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Lake Champlain: The American Revolution

June 18 -21, 2007

Brandon Inn

 

We were met by Jim Dassatti, Program Presenter

 

our host location, The Brandon Inn

 

a typical bedroom in the Inn

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our Welcome dinner

 

lecture on the American Revolution in Vermont

 

flag of Vermont during the American Revolution

 

Jim in the uniform of the farmer soldier

 

showing the three corner hat

 

the holder for the musket cartridges

 

holding a typical Continental jacket

 

summing up the day

 

the buffet breakfast

 

blueberry muffin, eggs and bacon

 

field trip to Lake Champlain aboard the M/V Carillon

 

exploring the Lake

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crossing the Lake on the car ferry

 

waiting on board to load the van

 

visiting Fort Ticonderoga

 

demonstration of a musket firing

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special visit to Fort Defiance
overlooking Fort Ticonderoga

More Photos of Fort Defiance

 

bridge at Crown Point

More Photos of the Forts at Crown Point, New York

Photos of Chimney Point, Vermont

 

musical entertainment on the last evening

Short Video Clip of the Entertainment


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