British POWs Carve Statue of Bacchus
Title
British POWs Carve Statue of Bacchus
Description
British sailors imprisoned in Windham gift a now famous statue of Bacchus to Widow Carey, a local tavern keeper.
Source
Ellen Douglas Larned, History of Windham County, Connecticut, Volume II: 1760-1880 (Worcester, MA: Charles Hamilton, 1880), 172-3.
Date
1776-06
Contributor
turner_max
Collection
Citation
“British POWs Carve Statue of Bacchus,” History Digitized, accessed October 24, 2024, https://easternct-digitalhistory.com/items/show/689.