Battle of Bennington, Historical battlefield in the United States of America
The Battle of Bennington was a pivotal event during the American Revolutionary War.
Fought on August 16, 1777, it involved American forces defeating a detachment of the British army.
The victory boosted American morale and contributed to the recruitment of more militiamen.
Monuments and historic sites mark the location in Bennington, Vermont.
The battle's anniversary is celebrated as Bennington Battle Day, a state holiday in Vermont.
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Part of
American Revolutionary War
GPS coordinates
42.93861,-73.30444
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August 31, 2026 12:15
