Title:
Windham's Battle of the Frogs: A Comic Legend
Author:
Carol W. Kimball
Subjects:
Windham, CT - history
frogs
French & Indian War
frogs
French & Indian War
Object ID:
Kim06-023
Object Name:
Scrapbook
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Publisher:
The Day
Publication Place:
New London, CT
Pubication Date:
August 3, 1995
Collection:
Carol W. Kimball
Summary:
This is the story of the summer night in 1754 when the roar of thousands of bull frogs terrorized the Connecticut town of Windham. Author should mention the four huge variegated frogs statues which guard the bridge over the river entering the town.
People:
Dyer, Eliphalet (Col.)
Elderkin, Jedediah (Col.)
Peters, Samuel (Dr.)
Larned, Ellen D.
Elderkin, Jedediah (Col.)
Peters, Samuel (Dr.)
Larned, Ellen D.
Search Terms:
Windham's Battle of the Frogs (1754)
History of Connecticut (book 1781)
History of Connecticut (book 1781)