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In June 1813, a Vermonter, Lieut. Churchill, and his men built a parapet here and set up a battery. On Aug. 3, a British gunboat and two sloops, one and a half miles offshore, began a cannonade. The attack was repulsed in twenty minutes by the American battery and by two of Commodore Macdonough's armed scows.
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Burlington, Vermont · United States
