Historical Marker Series

Sons of the American Revolution

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Philip Allen was born in Bridgewater, Massachusetts on July 9, 1757. At the outbreak of the revolution, 18-year-old Allen enlisted as his brother's substitute in Captain Packard's company of Colonel David Brewster's regiment. Allen served in at least five M…
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Lest We ForgetIn honor and grateful remembrance of our French Allies in the Revolution, whose army, under the command of General Count de Rochambeau, marched past this spot enroute from Newport and Providence, R.I., to join General Washington on the Hudson …
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This "Liberty Tree" has been planted in honor of those Patriots laid to rest in Tippecanoe County and the State of Indiana whose service and sacrifices helped form this nation during its War for Independence
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Three American Revolution patriots rest in this cemetery. A fourth soldier is also recognized here. Elisha Raymond was born in 1761. In 1776, at age 15, he enlisted in the Rhode Island Militia and completed seven tours of duty. In 1835, he moved to Raci…
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[Front]:Capt. Samuel Earle (1760-1833), an officer during the American Revolution, state representative, and U.S. representative, lived at nearby Beaverdam Plantation. He also furnished land for the town of Andersonville, once 12 mi. SE. at the fork of the …
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Upon the Site of this BuildingStood the Home ofRoger ShermanAnd Near Here in 1793 he DiedJurist-Patriot-StatesmanSigner of the Bill of RightsArticles of ConfederationDeclaration of Independenceand theConstitution of the United StatesFirst Mayor of New Haven…
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Nathaniel Ames, whose grave is near the crest of this hill, was born on April 25, 1761, in Scituate, Rhode Island. He first enlisted in the Continental Army at the age of 18 and served several short enlistments under General George Washington over the next …
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Marquis de Lafayette1757 ? 1834General in the Continental ArmyCamped Here With 2800 TroopsEnroute to Rhode IslandJuly 26 and 27, 1778dedicated here byCT Society Sons of the American RevolutionGeneral David Humphries BranchandThe East Haven Historical Societ…
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In memoriumJune 28, 1778This tablet is erectedon the field of theBattle of Monmouthto commemorate the imperishabledeeds of valiant Americans"at the turn of the tide"in theAmerican Revolution.Near this spot Washington checkedLee's retreat and brought victory…
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(Side A)Born April 1757 in Stratford, CT, Abner Barlow moved to NH in 1772. At 20, Barlow enlisted as private in the NH Rangers, serving in Maj. Whitcomb's Independent Corps at the Battle of Bennington and the surrender of Burgoyne, Saratoga, NY. In 1781, B…
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