Connecticut’s Civil War Battle of Charcoal Run: Danbury versus New Fairfield (Ep. 53)

Most people think the Civil War was fought primarily in southern states. Yet, the disagreement over re-unifying the nation led to battles in the north – such as the Battle of Charcoal Run, when Danbury invaded New Fairfield. Hear the incredible story of how one community literally sent a fighting force to its neighboring town leading to an engagement that’s talked about to this very day.

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