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Title
Burning
of
Fairfield
Place
Fairfield (Conn.)
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
Theme
Infrastructure
Description
Men
in a
rowboat
are in the
water
at the
right
.
Houses
and
other
buildings
at the
left
are on
fire
.
Three
armed
soldiers
are on the
shore
. A
sailing
ship
is
in the
middle
background
.
Notes
On
July
8
,
1779
, as
part
of a
raid
on the
Connecticut
coast
,
British
troops
occupied
,
looted
, and
burned
the
town
of
Fairfield
.
Print
is
a
19th-century
book
illustration
.
Date created
18--
Physical format
image/jpeg
Digital format
1 print ; 3.81 x 6.35 cm.
Identifier
Accession
number
:
X.1970.67.59
File
name
:
chs_46_X_1970_67_59.jpg
Source
The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
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image
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available
from The
Graphics
Collection
, The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
,
Hartford
.
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