When the British invaded this state on April 25, 1777, Patriots defended their country with heroism in engagements that began at Danbury and ended on Compo Hill, where General David Wooster, Colonel Abraham Gould, and more than one hundred Continentals fell.

Photo: Dale K. Benington

Photo: Dale K. Benington

Photo: Dale K. Benington

Photo: Dale K. Benington