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1780
Map of West Chester and Fairfield County showing Redding,
Ridgebury, Salem, Verplanck Point. Click
here to view a larger version of this map.
1.
Meeker's Tavern
2.
Lt. Stephen Betts/Parsons' Headquarters
3.
Jerry Sanford
4.
Anglican Church
5.
William Heron
6.
Ned's house (where Ned lived)
7.
Presbyterian Church
8.
Col. John Read and Betsy Read's House
9.
Tom Warrups' Hut
10.
Putnam Park, main encampment
11.
Second Camp, Gen. Parsons' encampment
12.
Gallows Hill, site of Sam's execution
Resources
Available at the History of Redding Website:
Resources Available
Online:
- Connecticut
Colonial Records
- Revolutionary
War Research mostly Connecticut information but an excellent
resource
- Connecticut
American Revolution Sites Connecticut Society of the
Sons of the American Revolution (SAR)
- Why
the Revolution Occurred- a very good timeline of events
that led to the colonist revolt, what happenned during it
and how our nation was formed.
- Battles
of the Revolutionary War- Awesome resource showing you
dates, locations and winners and losers.
- Uniforms
of the Revolutionary War
- Revolutionary
War Finances
- Paper
Money and Inflation
- Life
and Death Aboard British Prison Ships
- Names
of Prisoners who died on British Prison Ships
- Washington,
George, 1732-1799. The writings of George Washington
from the original manuscript sources: Volume 13 Electronic
Text Center, University of Virginia Library
- The
Complete General Orders of George Washington October
2, 1778 to 1780
- Religion
and the Revolution The Revolution split some denominations,
notably the Church of England, whose ministers were bound
by oath to support the King, and the Quakers, who were traditionally
pacifists.
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Life
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