| Index Entry | Drums, in New Haven, beat to arms in British landing |
| Location | New Haven |
| Citation | IC.779.019 15 Jul 1779:31 (11/569) Hartford, July 13. About 2 o'clock on the morning of the 5th instant, a fleet . . . [4 lines] anchored off West Haven. They had on board about 3000 land forces, commanded by Gov. Tryon, part of which landed a little after sunrise on West Haven point. The alarm guns were fired in town, the drums beat to arms, . . . [narrative of New Haven skirmish.] |
| Generic Title | Independent Chronicle |
| Date | 1779.07.15 |
| Publisher | Willis, Nathaniel |
| City, State | Boston, MA |
| Year | 1779 |
| Bibliography | B0017746 |