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Tossing Lines: Making sense of Col. Ledyard, hero and slaveholder

Tossing Lines: Making sense of Col. Ledyard, hero and slaveholder
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Battle of Groton Heights retold during tour of Fort Griswold

Groton ― Wearing his 18th century attire, David Rose asked the more than 30 people gathered at noon Monday at the gates of Fort Griswold to turn around and gaze at the landscape to the south and west.. ....

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Making sense of Fort Nonsense

Eric Lehman, whose 2014 book “Homegrown Terror” is about Arnold’s invasion, said Fort Nonsense had dubious military value, partly because its construction wasn’t funded. ....

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Making sense of Fort Nonsense

Obscure fortification played a role in Benedict Arnold’s attack, but where was it?


Editor’s note: In addition to sources cited, this story was drawn from “The Battle of Groton Heights” by William. ....

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