1st Connecticut Regiment
The 1st Connecticut Regiment was a unit of the Continental Army, and was involved in the American Revolutionary War. The regiment was initially formed in 1776, and was active in various forms until 1783.
1st Connecticut Regiment | |
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Active | 1776–1781 |
Allegiance | Continental Congress of the United States |
Type | Infantry |
Size | 728 soldiers |
Part of | Connecticut Line |
Colors | Red coat, faced white, until 1779 |
Engagements | Monmouth |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Colonel Jediah Huntington Colonel Josiah Starr Colonel Sherman and Colonel Swift |
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