Hamden in the Revolution

Contributed men. Every town contributed.

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[Verified] After the Lexington Alarm of April 1775, militia from roughly 50 Connecticut towns marched for Boston in the first week. Over the war Connecticut furnished roughly 33,000 men - nearly half its adult males. - Record of Service of Connecticut Men, 1889

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