[Pharmboy]

The grave of Caleb Brewster in Old Burying Ground, Fairfield CT

"...a former whaleboatman who really, really liked fighting."

Birth: 1748
Death: Feb. 13, 1827

Note from "Ye OLD BURYING GROUND OF FAIRFIELD, CONN." by Kate Perry, p. 27: "Captain Brewster was a large powerful man. He resided in Black Rock."
Inscription:
In memory of
Captain CALEB BREWSTER, who died
February 13th. 1827;
aged 79 years.
He was a brave and active officer
of the Revolution.
"Ye OLD BURYING GROUND OF FAIRFIELD, CONN." by Kate Perry

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[max americana]

good article, there are still good stuff about the American Revolution that no one knew about