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Title
Fort
Griswold
and the
Groton
Monument
,
Earth
Works
in
view
.
Place
Fort Griswold (Groton, Conn.)
Topic
Monuments
Fortification
Groton Heights, Battle of, Conn., 1781
Theme
Infrastructure
Lifestyle
Description
View
of
Fort
Griswold
and the
Groton
Monument
.
Areas
identified
as the
Earth
Works
and the
spot
where
Colonel
Ledyard
was
killed
can
be
seen
.
Visible
behind
the
earthworks
to the
right
of the
obelisk
are the
roofs
of
two
buildings
,
probably
the
Groton
Heights
School
(built
1912)
and
Monument
House
(museum)
.
Notes
The
Groton
Monument
(built
1830)
memorializes
Lt
.
Col
.
William
Ledyard
and his
men
,
massacred
by the
British
in
1781
.
Drymounted
to
oaktag
.
Date created
[between
1912
and
1950]
Physical format
1
photograph
:
silver
print
;
3
7/16
x
5
1/2
in.
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
:
1950.1629
File
name
:
IMG0043-4770.PCD
Source
Mystic
Seaport
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from
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