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Born in Rutland, Ripley enlisted in the 9th Vermont in 1862 and fought at Harper's Ferry, Chaffin's Farm and Second Fair Oaks. As brigade commander of the Army of the James, the general led the first Union troops into the Confederate capitol of Ri…
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Southward appears the summit of Mt. Killington, once called Pisgah, on which Rev. Samuel Peters claimed he christened the wilderness with the name "Verd-mont" in 1763. Most historians give credit to Dr. Thomas Young letter "to the inhabitants of '…
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