Monday, April 27, 2009

This Day in History: April 27

In Defense of American Independence
At the Battle of Ridgefield
April 27, 1777
Died
Eight Patriots

Who were laid in this ground
Companioned by
Sixteen British Soldiers
Living, their enemies, Dying their guests,
In honor of service and sacrifice
This Memorial is Placed
For the Strengthening of Hearts. [More]
Posted by David Codrea at 4/27/2009 08:37:00 AM

1 comment:

Chaplain Tim said...

Am I alone in thinking that I would be honored to have something similar engraved on my memorial?

4/27/2009 10:09 AM

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