The house where Col. Baum Died

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The House where Col. Baum died. Historic Bennington, Vt. No. 13 COPYRIGHT ET. GRIS WOLD. Hand

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2.00 Lieut. Col. Friedrich Baum, an experienced and thoroughly brave German Officer in com- mand of the British forces, fell mortally wounded at the Battle of Bennington, August 16, 1777, and with Col. Pfister, taken prisoners to this house where both died within 24 hours. Col. Baum was buried in a shady nook on the banks of the Walloomsac, near the house, but the exact spot is not known. ONE OF A SERIES OF 200 INTERESTING POST CARDS PUBLISHED BY GRISWOLD.