Caldwell's Presbyterian Church/The Historic Caldwell Parsonage

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Princeton Theological Seminary (Contributor)
Contributors: James R. Tanis (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Postcard
Language:Undetermined language
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Published: s.a.
Further subjects:B Presbyterian Church
B United States ; NJ ; Springfield
B Postcards
B Church architecture ; United States
B Fine Arts
B Church buildings ; United States
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
Description
Item Description:The Story of Reverend Caldwell. - During the Battle of Springfield in the American Revolution this church was subjected to heavy fire and is known all the country as the church of militant parson, James Caldwell, who during a shortage of gun wadding ran out with hymnals and uttered his famous remark, "Give 'em Watts, boys". - The Parsonage, Union, N.J. (1782) original building burned by the British after murder of Hannah Caldwell, wife of Rev. James Caldwell, killed by British soldier, June 7, 1780