The 4th Connecticut Regiment was raised on April 27, 1775, at
Hartford
Hartford is the capital city of the U.S. state of Connecticut. It was the seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960. It is the core city in the Greater Hartford metropolitan area. Census estimates since t ...
, Connecticut. The regiment saw action in the
Invasion of Canada. After which the regiment was disbanded on December 20, 1775, and reformed on September 16, 1776, to fight in the
Battle of Brandywine,
Battle of Germantown and the
Battle of Monmouth. The regiment was merged along with the
3rd Connecticut Regiment into the
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.
1776–1780
The 1st Connecticut Regiment ...
on January 1, 1783, at
West Point
The United States Military Academy (USMA), also known Metonymy, metonymically as West Point or simply as Army, is a United States service academies, United States service academy in West Point, New York. It was originally established as a f ...
, New York.
See also
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4th Connecticut Infantry Regiment
The 4th Connecticut Infantry Regiment was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Service
The 4th Connecticut Infantry Regiment was organized at Hartford, Connecticut and mustered in on May 21, 1861.
The ...
- Civil War unit with this designation
References
External links
Bibliography of Connecticut's participation in the Continental Armycompiled by the
United States Army Center of Military History
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Connecticut regiments of the Continental Army
History of Hartford, Connecticut