6th Connecticut Regiment

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name=6th Connecticut Regiment


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allegiance=Continental Congress of the United States
type=Infantry
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dates=1775-1783
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command_structure=Connecticut Line
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battles=New York
notable_commanders=Colonel Samuel Holden Parsons
anniversaries=Campaign
name=New York and New Jersey, 1776–1777
battles=Long Island – Kip's Bay – Harlem Heights – Pell's Point – White Plains – Fort Washington – 1st Trenton – 2nd Trenton – Princeton – Forage War – Bound BrookThe 6th Connecticut Regiment also known as 10th Continental Regiment was raised on September, 1776 at New Haven, Connecticut. The regiment would see action in the New York Campaign. The regiment was merged into the 1st Connecticut Regiment on January 1, 1783 at West Point, New York and disbanded on November 16 1783.

ee also

1st Connecticut Regiment

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