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  Israel Putnam: A Youthful Trailblazer Turned Colonial Militiaman

  Israel Putnam served with distinction in the Seven Years' War and in the Revolutionary War, particularly at the Battle of Bunker Hill.
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  Soldier, Patriot, and Politician: Oliver Wolcott

  Oliver Wolcott served in military in the Seven Years' War and the American Revolution, but was also a popular member of the Continental Congress and governor of Connecticut.
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  Connecticut's Loyal Subjects: Toryism and the American Revolution

  Loyalists in Connecticut, often acting on beliefs tied to relegion, proved particularly prominent in Fairfield County. Many of them fled to Canada rather than face imprisonment at New-Gate.
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  Soldier, Patriot, and Politician: The Life of Oliver Wolcott

  Oliver Wolcott served in military in the Seven Years' War and the American Revolution, but was also a popular member of the Continental Congress and governor of Connecticut.