Resources Available Online:
- Connecticut Colonial Records
- Revolutionary War Research mostly Connecticut information but an excellent resource
- Connecticut American Revolution Sites Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR)
- Why the Revolution Occurred- a very good timeline of events that led to the colonist revolt, what happenned during it and how our nation was formed.
- Battles of the Revolutionary War- Awesome resource showing you dates, locations and winners and losers.
- Uniforms of the Revolutionary War
- Revolutionary War Finances
- Paper Money and Inflation
- Life and Death Aboard British Prison Ships
- Names of Prisoners who died on British Prison Ships
- Washington, George, 1732-1799. The writings of George Washington from the original manuscript sources: Volume 13 Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library
- The Complete General Orders of George Washington October 2, 1778 to 1780
- Religion and the Revolution The Revolution split some denominations, notably the Church of England, whose ministers were bound by oath to support the King, and the Quakers, who were traditionally pacifists.
Resources Available at the History of Redding Website:
- Photos of Redding Relating to My Brother Sam is Dead
- The Setting of My Brother Sam is Dead, Redding Connecticut (maps, photos and more)
- The My Brother Sam is Dead Information Page
- Chapter by Chapter Book Summary
- Real-Life Characters portrayed in the Book
- Real-Life Events portrayed in the Book
- Colonial Money, Commissary Notes, Financing the War and Inflation Issues
- Camp Life and Order Relating to Redding's Encampment
- Taverns of the Colonial Period
- Brown Bess
- Loyalists (Tories) of Redding, CT
- Cowboys and Skinners
- Places you can visit related to My Brother Sam is Dead
- Download information on Redding Men in the Revolution(Word Document)
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