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2. Burning of Fairfield (1779) - Wikipedia

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   George Collier. The Burning of Fairfield refers to the action of the American Revolutionary War at Fairfield, Connecticut on July 7, 1779 after a British landing force under the command of General William Tryon attacked the town, engaged and dispersed its militia forces, and burned down the vast majority of its buildings. [2]

3. Tryon's raid - Wikipedia

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   Tryon's raid. Tryon's Raid occurred in July 1779, during the American Revolutionary War, in which 2700 men, led by British Major General William Tryon, raided the Connecticut ports of New Haven, Fairfield, and Norwalk. They destroyed military and public stores, supply houses, and ships as well as private homes, churches, and other public buildings.

4. Mary Silliman - Wikipedia

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   Mary and Colonel Gold Selleck Silliman, a lawyer and member of one of Fairfield County’s most influential families, were married on May 24, 1775, in Stonington following a courtship sustained by frequent letters. The new couple moved to Gold’s farm in Fairfield soon after. [3] Their marriage was rooted in lasting friendship, deep affection ...

5. Battle of Norwalk - Wikipedia

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   The attack was one part of a series of raids on coastal Connecticut towns collectively known as Tryon's raid. The battle was fought in Norwalk, Connecticut on July 11, 1779. 70th (Surrey) Regiment of Foot of Great Britain commanded by Major General William Tryon [2] arrived on July 10, 1779. They marched in a two pronged attack on both sides of ...

6. Category:Film posters by Reynold Brown - Wikipedia

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7. Evacuation warnings lifted as Robert Fire burns near Fairfield

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   September 1, 2024 at 6:26 PM. A brush fire sparked in Fairfield on Sunday, leading to evacuation warnings before it could be fully contained, according to CalFire Lake Napa Unit. The Roberts Fire ...

8. Category:Western (genre) film posters - Wikipedia

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9. Film poster - Wikipedia

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   The world's first film poster (to date), for 1895's L'Arroseur arrosé, by the Lumière brothers Rudolph Valentino in Blood and Sand, 1922. The first poster for a specific film, rather than a "magic lantern show", was based on an illustration by Marcellin Auzolle to promote the showing of the Lumiere Brothers film L'Arroseur arrosé at the Grand Café in Paris on December 26, 1895.