The most serious clash occurred when a revenue cutter cornered the smuggling vessel the Black Snake near the mouth of the Winooski River in Burlington. A smuggler and a local teenaged boy shot at the ...

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This triumph effectively ended major combat operations and paved the way for American independence ... As we celebrate the heroes of the Revolutionary War, let us remember all who fought for ...