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Selden West

Selden West

Selden West is a retired U.S. history teacher. She lives with her husband, dogs, and assorted livestock on a farm in the High Peaks of the Adirondacks. Her special interest is the Revolutionary War in southwestern Connecticut and Long Island Sound.

Loyalists, Pension Records, Prisoners of War, War at Sea and Waterways (1775–1783) December 29, 2021 December 29, 2021

The Taking of the Shuldham, 1781

The fabulous news of the victory at Yorktown was announced in the small town of Stamford, Connecticut, on the coast of Long Island Sound…

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