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The British Raid on Essex On April 7-8, 1814, a British raiding force of 136 sailors and marines rowed six miles up the Connecticut River from warships anchored in Long Island Sound to attack American shipping in Essex,
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Document Date: 2014-03-25 13:45:46


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New London / Hartford / /

Country

United Kingdom / United States / /

Currency

pence / /

Event

Man-Made Disaster / /

Facility

Bushnell’s Tavern / Saybrook Bar / Griswold Inn / Connecticut River Museum / Baldwin Bridge / Essex harbor / Fort Saybrook / /

Movie

You are here / You are here 6 / /

NaturalFeature

Connecticut River / Falls River Cove / Falls River / /

Organization

Historic View American militia / Connecticut Historical Society / American militia / Essex Historical Society / Connecticut militia / /

Person

Essex / Richard Coote / Tom Walsh / Hayden / Victor Mays / Marsh Ely / Austin Lay / Russell Buckingham / /

Position

Captain / Major / sailor / /

ProvinceOrState

Connecticut / /

PublishedMedium

the Eagle / /

Technology

RAID / /

URL

www.battlesiteessex.org / /

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