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Bennington's Battle Green

Bennington Battle Green is a historic site in Vermont where a key Revolutionary War battle took place on August 16, 1777. American colonial militia and soldiers faced off against British forces and their Loyalist allies. The battle was crucial in delaying the British advance, helping to turn the tide of the war in favor of independence. Today, the green is a peaceful public space with a monument commemorating those who fought and symbolizes American resilience and patriotism. It also hosts annual ceremonies honoring the battle and its significance in U.S. history.