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22: 88: 490:. In December 1777 the regiment was involved in a failed expedition to Long Island (a more elaborate attempt on Setauket than that of the previous August) in which Colonel Webb was captured. The regiment spent the winter of 1777–78 at 603:
Names of Men Enlisted in the year 1777 from 1st June to 31st December, into a Regiment Commanded by Colonel Sam'l B. Webb, known by the name of one of the 11 additional Regiments, afterwards the 9th, and then the 3d Connecticut
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Record of service of Connecticut men in the I. War of the Revolution, II. War of 1812, III. Mexican War / compiled by authority of the General Assembly, under direction of the Adjutants-General
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were merged into the unit, and it was formally added to the Connecticut Line as the 9th Connecticut Regiment. That June, the regiment was involved in the
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to the Continental Army camp at Morristown was repulsed. Its winter quarters for 1780-81 were in the Hudson valley.
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The Record of Connecticut Men in the Military and Naval Service During the War of the Revolution, 1775–1783
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Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army. Francis B. Heitman. pg. 25.
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The regiment spent most of 1779 in Rhode Island, but was sent to winter quarters at
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Bibliography of Connecticut's participation in the Continental Army
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Reminiscences of Generall Samuel B. Webb of the Revolutionary Army
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Major Ebenezer Huntington - 1 January 1777 to 10 October 1778
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In 1778 the regiment was attached to the brigade of General
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that were not associated with any particular state quotas.
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Military units and formations disestablished in 1781
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In the spring of 1780, the remnants of 216: 202: 66:Learn how and when to remove this message 705:- bibliography including Webb's Regiment 29:This article includes a list of general 710:Decoding Connecticut Militia, 1739-1783 620:Connecticut Historical Society (1997). 474:in August 1777 under Brigadier General 878: 488:Battle of Forts Clinton and Montgomery 482:Valley, where it served under General 450:, a stepson of Connecticut politician 723: 470:The regiment first saw action at the 197: 865:19th Regiment of Connecticut Militia 860:11th Regiment of Connecticut Militia 585:- 10 October 1778 to 1 January 1781 575:- 10 October 1778 to 1 January 1781 454:. It was one of several so-called " 15: 568:- 1 January 1777 to 10 October 1778 13: 714:Journal of the American Revolution 676: 561:- 1 January 1777 to 1 January 1781 35:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 912: 551: 536:The regiment was merged into the 486:in the aftermath of the October 86: 20: 770:1st Connecticut Regiment (1775) 566:William S. Livingston (soldier) 411:Additional Continental Regiment 663: 648: 613: 596: 531: 341:Extra and Additional regiments 1: 626:. Baltimore, MD: Clearfield. 589: 149:Red coats with yellow facings 437: 92:Colonel Samuel Blachley Webb 7: 478:. It was then sent to the 460:Second Continental Congress 418:in 1780. 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