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VT: Archaeologists dig under battle monument
Researchers are excavating the ground under a Vermont battle monument, while a writer's Amazon download of her own Alexa data ran to one hundred eighteen rows.
On air: Hank Ledger and Gloria Vance on BBN TonightPublished
At a glance
- First reported by Local 3 News: “VT: ARCHAEOLOGISTS DIG UNDER BATTLE MONUMENT”.
- Covered on BBN on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 7:27 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Hank Ledger and Gloria Vance.
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- Local 3 NewsVT: ARCHAEOLOGISTS DIG UNDER BATTLE MONUMENT
What BBN said about it
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorArchaeologists are digging beneath a battle monument in Vermont, a local history project that is drawing a quiet crowd of people holding coffee.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThey are using trowels and patience to learn what happened there. I have seen governments do it with a single phone call.
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