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The Battle of Groton Heights (also known as the Battle of Fort Griswold, and occasionally called the Fort Griswold massacre) was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought on September 6, 1781, between a small Connecticut militia force led by Lieutenant Colonel William Ledyard and the more numerous British forces led by Brigadier General Benedict Arnold and Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Eyre.In an unsuccessful attempt to divert General George Washington from marching against Lord Cornwallis's army in Virginia, Lieutenant General Sir Henry Clinton ordered General Arnold to raid the Connecticut port of New London.

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rdfs:comment	The Battle of Groton Heights (also known as the Battle of Fort Griswold, and occasionally called the Fort Griswold massacre) was a battle of the American Revolutionary War fought on September 6, 1781, between a small Connecticut militia force led by Lieutenant Colonel William Ledyard and the more numerous British forces led by Brigadier General Benedict Arnold and Lieutenant Colonel Edmund Eyre.In an unsuccessful attempt to divert General George Washington from marching against Lord Cornwallis's army in Virginia, Lieutenant General Sir Henry Clinton ordered General Arnold to raid the Connecticut port of New London.
foaf:name	Battle of Groton Heights
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causalties	85 killed 60 wounded (many mortally)
combatant	Hesse-Kassel
commander	Arnold, Benedict Ledyard, William Bazely, John
date	1781-09-06(xsd:dateTime)
is part of military conflict	American Revolutionary War
place of military conflict	City of New London Groton, Connecticut
result	Tactical British victory
strength	1,700 regulars (800 engaged at Fort Griswold) Fort Griswold: 150 New London:
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fort_trumbull.jpg?width=300
is battle of	Arnold, Benedict Benedict Arnold V Bazely, John

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