Local History: Vermont's Civil War governor set up shop in Brattleboro
BRATTLEBORO — At the end of Vermont Gov. Frederick Holbrook’s first inaugural address in October 1861 he spoke about the ongoing Civil War. He saw the war as “a contest for national existence.” ...
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BRATTLEBORO REFORMER
The Brattleboro Reformer is the third-largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Vermont. With a weekday circulation of just over 10,000, it is behind the Burlington Free Press and the Rutland Herald, respectively. It publishes six days a week, Monday through Saturday, with its Weekend Reformer having the largest readership; the offices of the paper are in Brattleboro, Vermont and it has a market penetration (weekday sales per 100 households) of 62.8 in its home zip code.