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This is a monument to the Vermont troops who fought here. The plaque says "This monument was erected by the State of Vermont to designate the position of the Tenth Vermont Infantry during the battle fought here on the ninth day of July 1884 to save Washington 'and we saved it,' seven companies occupied the Washington Pike, while three companies occupied the Buckeystown Road opposite the Thomas house. 1915" Behind the monument is the Thomas farm itself. |