The Soldiers of 1776 Memorial honors local Revolutionary War soldiers named on its two columns: Ensign Theophilus Baldwin, Col. Aner Bradley, Benaja Bryan, David Buckingham, Thomas Cole, Younglove Cutler, Samuel Dayton, Dr. John Elton, Jonathan Garnsey, Capt. Joseph Garnsey, Ashbel Loveland, Capt. Isaac Merriman, Joash Seymour, Capt. Josiah Seymour, Ensign John Stoddard, Asel Bronson, Capt. Michael Dayton, Lieut. Thomas Dutton, Isiah Hickox, Amasa Mattoon, Christopher Merriman, Charles Merriman, Drum Major Heman Munson, Elijah Steele, Wells Stoddard, William Trumbull, Capt. John Woodruff, Capt. Abel Woodward, Edward Warren, and Samuel Woodruff; it was erected by the Sarah Whitman Trumbull Chapter D.A.R. in 1910.