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Have added some more - All are from Fort Griswold, in Groton, CT, the site of the attack of British troops under the command of Benedict Arnold, notorious traitor. Several thousand troops attacked the fort that was held by a couple of hundred men, who were slaughtered almost to a man. Colonel Ledyard, who was in command at the fort, was allegedly killed by the british commander by his own sword after surrendering. [url=http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/gallery.php?node=8&img=29] [img]http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/images/week78/sm/griswold-gates.jpg[/img][/url] The main gate of the fort (the actual gates are obviously no longer there) __________ [url=http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/gallery.php?node=8&img=43] [img]http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/images/week78/sm/griswold-led.jpg[/img][/url] A plaque commemorating the American dead, and the surrender of the fort __________ [url=http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/gallery.php?node=8&img=44] [img]http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/images/week78/sm/griswold-mon.jpg[/img][/url] A view of the nearby Fort Griswold Monument, from inside the south-west corner of the Fort __________ [url=http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/gallery.php?node=8&img=45] [img]http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/images/week78/sm/griswold-mont.jpg[/img][/url] A plaque commemorating the point where the British Major Montgomery was killed breaching the fort wall. Odd thing to have a plaque for....but, hey... __________ [url=http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/gallery.php?node=8&img=46] [img]http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/images/week78/sm/griswold-sally.jpg[/img][/url] A view of the sally-port and the magazine. __________ [url=http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/gallery.php?node=8&img=47] [img]http://www.in-dented.com/gallery/images/week78/sm/griswold-west-1.jpg[/img][/url] A view up the hill from the west, from the location of the gun batteries that gaurded the river. __________
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