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By Bill Coughlin, July 12, 2008
Marker in Hubbardton
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1► Vermont (Rutland County), Hubbardton — Battle of Hubbardton — Only Battlefield On Vermont Soil —
On Monument Hill Road, on the left when traveling north.
Here on July 7, 1777 a successful rearguard action by Colonel Seth Warner’s Vermont, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire troops ended British pursuit under Generals Frazer and Reldesel. Thus, General St. Claire’s American army, retreating from Fort . . . — — Map (db m74470) HM
2► Vermont (Rutland County), Hubbardton — Hubbardton Battle Monument —
On Monument Hill Road, on the left when traveling north.
The only battle fought in Vermont during the Revolution Right side of Monument: This monument erected by citizens of Hubbardton and vicinity July 7, 1859 Back of Monument: Hubbardton Battle fought on this ground July 7, 1777 Bottom of . . . — — Map (db m9230) HM
3► Vermont (Bennington County), Old Bennington — Bennington Battle Monument —
On Monument Ave. at Main Street (Vermont Route 9), on the left when traveling north on Monument Ave..
On August 16, 1777, British forces sent by Gen'l Burgoyne to seize supplies at Bennington were turned back by New Englanders under Gen'l John Stark and Vermont's Col. Seth Warner. This 306 foot commemorative shaft planned 100 years later, was . . . — — Map (db m13600) HM
4► Vermont (Bennington County), Bennington — Battle of Bennington —
On Monument Circle, in the median.
The Expedition led by Lieut. Col. Baum Sent to Seize Military Stores here, was Defeated by Volunteer Amer- ican Militia Forces from New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Vermont, Commanded by General John Stark, Aided By Colonels . . . — — Map (db m13649) HM
5► New York (Rensselaer County), Walloomsac — Battle of Bennington — First Engagement — August 16th 1777 —
On Battlefield Lane near New York State Route 67, on the right when traveling north.
General John Stark with New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts Militia defeated and captured an expeditionary force sent by General Burgoyne and commanded by Colonel Baum. This was one of the first decisive victories in the War of the Revolution. — — Map (db m13918) HM
6► New York (Rensselaer County), Walloomsac — Battle of Bennington — Second Engagement — August 16th 1777 —
On Corttrell Road at New York State Route 67, on the right when traveling south on Corttrell Road.
At this point occurred the defeat of Colonel Breyman, who commanded a force of 600 men sent by General Burgoyne to reinforce Colonel Baum. Colonel Seth Warner and his regiment of Vermont Rangers "Green Mountain Boys" distinguished themselves . . . — — Map (db m13920) HM
7► New York (Rensselaer County), Walloomsac — Bennington Battlefield — General Stark's Victory — August 16, 1777 —
On New York State Route 67, on the right when traveling west.
(Title is text) — — Map (db m13462) HM
 
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