Historic Groton : comprising historic and descriptive sketches pertaining to Groton Heights, Center Groton, Poquonnoc Bridge, Noank, Mystic, and Old Mystic, Conn. . s, two storesand one scImoI house were burned, but fewbnililmi^s would be left. The house of Ebene-zer .\\eiy. to which the wounded were takenafter being cruelly jolted down the hill, wasset on Are, but the flames were extinguishedin time to save it and the sufl:erers were more than iVirty women of thelongregatiemal church in Groton wlio that daywere made widows, and no man was left at communion to pass the b
Historic Groton : comprising historic and descriptive sketches pertaining to Groton Heights, Center Groton, Poquonnoc Bridge, Noank, Mystic, and Old Mystic, Conn. . s, two storesand one scImoI house were burned, but fewbnililmi^s would be left. The house of Ebene-zer .\\eiy. to which the wounded were takenafter being cruelly jolted down the hill, wasset on Are, but the flames were extinguishedin time to save it and the sufl:erers were more than iVirty women of thelongregatiemal church in Groton wlio that daywere made widows, and no man was left at communion to pass the bread and wine. \otwithstanding all that the town had suf-iered. at the town meeting in Xo\ember fol-lowing the battle it was voted to provideclothing f. ir soldiers still in the field, and s|)ring they voted again to send out moremen. but the war soon closed making further 111 siitnliiK 1 \U\ l^clscxui ^ll! luhluK 1 l^^l^ ih;;;^^ at seven- niueteen. Others s- cnlice uiiii ig. or but a little • nders of the fort church tell i iiie of them were1 and four taken members no religion, bee he wounded were ^ iged to the Coiiti- gregatioiial. ?cessar\. llnsincss of any kindlow ebb, schools were poor, the to a decadent stale: some of itswilling to be taxed to support inu- Separatists, and held meet- lisioiic .\\ery house. The Con- ,,astor, when in iS!ii MrIutlle was installed over the twiif llroton and North Groton. HISTORIC GROrON
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