In 1777, a large British invasion force met an equally large American army here and after two intense battles, an eight-mile retreat, and a three-day siege, British General John Burgoyne surrendered his entire force
What is Saratoga?
Setauket Spy and 16th President of the United States
What is Abraham?
NBA - Philadelphia
Who are the 76ers?
I was Nathan Hale's classmate at Yale (graduated 1773), then after my very impressive service in the American Revolution, I ran a dry good store in Litchfield, Connecticut
Who is Benjamin Tallmadge?
The site of the last major battle of the Revolutionary War, where General George Washington, with allied American and French forces, besieged General Charles Lord Cornwallis’s British army
What is Yorktown?
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet who wrote "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" and Member of the Culper Spy Ring
What is Robert?
NFL - New England
Who are the Patriots?
Who is Austin Roe?
A pasturing area at the time of the battle, this Revolutionary War site commemorates the place where Daniel Morgan and his army turned the flanks of Banastre Tarleton's British army
What is Cowpens?
Primary author of the memoir "12 Years a Slave" and the oldest child of Samuel and Sarah Townsend
What is Solomon?
Who are the Minutemen?
The wife of Selah, a prominent Patriot judge in Setauket who served as a captain during the American Revolution
Who is Anna Strong?
Thomas Jefferson called it "The turn of the tide of success, " this battle was the first major patriot victory to occur after the British invasion of Charleston, SC in May 1780
Nez Perce tribal leader and the third son of Henry Lloyd who owned a manor where Jupiter Hammon lived
What is Joseph?
Who are the Liberty?
A leader of the New York Provincial Congress and a brigadier general of the New York Militia (and brother-in-law of William Floyd), I have schools named after me in Hollis, Shirley, and Huntington (as well as the post office in Mastic Beach)
Who is Nathaniel Woodhull?