The Battle of Groton Heights; the Massacre of Fort Griswold; and The Burning of New London

Battle of Groton Heights-1879
Battle of Groton Heights-1879

Name/Title

The Battle of Groton Heights; the Massacre of Fort Griswold; and The Burning of New London

Entry/Object ID

2015.1.0156

Scope and Content

Paper The Battle of Groton Heights; the Massacre of Fort Griswold; and The Burning of New London - Historical Sketch by John J. Copp, Esq., of Groton and Address by Leonard Woosey Bacon, of Norwich on The Ninety-Eighth Anniversary Sept. 6th, 1879. Published by authority of The Groton Heights Centennial Committee, December 1879 which includes: Thirty pages of text. Officers and Members of the Groton Heights Centennial Committe; Introduction; Minutes of the Groton Heights Centennial Committee; Sketch of Old Fort Griswold; Historical Sketch; Address by Leonard Wooley Bacon of Norwich NOTE: THIS PAMPHLET IS EXTREMELEY BRITTLE, STITCHED TOGETHER BY THREAD AND SHOULD NOT BE HANDLED.

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2015.1

Source or Donor

Mr. James L. Streeter

Acquisition Method

Donation

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

History

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Literary Works

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Battlefields, Earthworks (Archaeology)

Search Terms

Battle of Groton Heights, Historic buildings, Historic Sites, History, Memorial, Monuments & Statues, Battle of Groton Heights, Battlefields, Groton Monument, Historic buildings, Historic sites, Historical markers, History, Monument House

Archive Details

Creator

Bacon, Leonard Woolsey, Copp, John J.

Date(s) of Creation

Dec 1879

Restrictions

Access: Brittle: Creases/Winkles: Discolouration/Fading: Fraying: Stains: Tears/Rips: Wear:

Primary Language

English

Archive Notes

Date(s): December 1879

General Notes

Note

Status By: Joan Cohn Status Date: 2017-06-06