The seven children left fatherless when Colonel William Ledyard was murdered upon surrendering his sword to the British on Fort Griswold in 1781 had been
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When I was a young boy during the bicentennial of the American Revolution, I was mesmerized when my parents took me to see the site of the Battle of Groton Heights.