Bennington and the Civil War

by Bill Morgan

Book Overview

The people of Bennington often refer to the American Revolution as our war," as it was the site of the decisive Battle of Bennington. Yet more than one thousand Bennington boys fought in the Civil War, and residents on the homefront played their parts to support the United States, too. All the machinery used to produce gunpowder and nearly all the horseshoes for the United States Army were manufactured in Bennington, and a Bennington native was instrumental...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626191719
• ISBN13: 9781626191716
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"