VT Headlines: Vermont plans for U.S.A 250th birthday party - Vermont Daily Chronicle

VT Headlines: Vermont plans for U.S.A 250th birthday party - Vermont Daily Chronicle

Vermonters played a significant role in the colonists’ assertion for independence from Great Britain, from the Green Mountain Boys successful assault at Fort Ticonderoga to the Battle of Hubbardton, and to the Battle of Bennington where Vermont troops helped defeat a British force to set up the victories that turned the war in favor of the new Americans.