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June 10: The First Union Officer to Die Fighting in the American Civil War

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https://todayincthistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/June-10-TodayinCTHist-23.mp3   Today in 1861, 32-year-old Major Theodore Woolsey Winthrop, a descendant of one of the most important figures in the founding of Connecticut, died in action at the Battle of Bethel in eastern Virginia, one of the first land battles of the American Civil War. Winthop was the first Union officer to die fighting in that epochal conflict . Born in New Haven in 182…
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