I have started to give a few presentations based on my long article for Connecticut History Review. Entitled, "To Provision Washington's Army: 1776 and the Norwich Huntington Group." It is a bit of an awkward title but one that just keeps sticking I guess. Norwich was a key SAFE supply depot, loyalist prison center, admiralty court, and embarkation destination for thousands of Continental army troops during 1776. Most of the troops and supplies stopped in Norwich to take vess
She built a life on a quiet Connecticut farm—but behind Maria Louisa Huntington’s warm reputation lies a story of deep roots, quiet strength, and one last act of defiance that still echoes today.