Battle of Groton Heights, Revolutionary War battle in Connecticut
The Battle of Groton Heights was a fierce conflict fought on September 6, 1781.
This battle saw the British forces, led by Benedict Arnold, capture Fort Griswold.
The event is commemorated for its role in American independence and bravery.
Monuments and museums nearby offer insights into the battle's significance.
The phrase 'Remember the sloop Hannah!' became a rallying cry after the battle.
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American Revolutionary War
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41.35361,-72.07944
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