Taking place in April 1777, the Battle of Ridgefield was part of a larger British expedition to destroy Continental supplies in Danbury. The post The Battle of Ridgefield, 1777 first appeared on Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project.| Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project
Eastford's General Nathaniel Lyon became nationally famous as the first US general killed during the Civil War. The post Nathaniel Lyon: First US General to Die During the Civil War first appeared on Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project.| Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project