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Col Seth Warner

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Col Seth Warner Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
26 Dec 1784 (aged 41)
Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.5567886, Longitude: -73.3089271
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Revolutionary War Vermont Militia Officer. He served as a Captain of the Green Mountain Boys (Vermont Militia), which was founded by Ethan Allen. He assisted in the capture of Ticonderoga and in May 1775 led the capture of Crown Point from the British. He was commissioned Colonel in July 1775, and replaced Colonel Allen. A monument for him stands near the Bennington Battle Monument in Vermont, with an inscription reading "By resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Connecticut on March 13th in the Nation's Bicentennial year, 1976, Seth Warner was named an honorary Major-General in the Connecticut Militia."
Revolutionary War Vermont Militia Officer. He served as a Captain of the Green Mountain Boys (Vermont Militia), which was founded by Ethan Allen. He assisted in the capture of Ticonderoga and in May 1775 led the capture of Crown Point from the British. He was commissioned Colonel in July 1775, and replaced Colonel Allen. A monument for him stands near the Bennington Battle Monument in Vermont, with an inscription reading "By resolution of the General Assembly of the State of Connecticut on March 13th in the Nation's Bicentennial year, 1976, Seth Warner was named an honorary Major-General in the Connecticut Militia."

Bio by: Jan Franco



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  • Originally Created by: Jan Franco
  • Added: Jun 21, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11216048/seth-warner: accessed ), memorial page for Col Seth Warner (17 May 1743–26 Dec 1784), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11216048, citing Seth Warner Gravesite, Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.