AMERICAN REVOLUTION

Longwood's Journey

Longwood's residents were instrumental in achieving the birth of our nation. This page is intended to explain the contributions of Longwood's patriots during the American Revolution.

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Biographies of Revolutionary War patriots

• Lt. William Clark
  Jacob Corwin
   

• Lt. Isaac Davis

• Goldmith Davis
  Ebenezer Dayton
  
   

• Noah Hammond
  Gershom Hawkins

• Zopher Hawkings

• Reeve Howell
   

• Nathaniel Norton
  
  Justus Overton

• Major Isaac Overton

• Nehemiah Overton
  Palmer Overton
   

• William Phillips, Jr.
   

• Stephen Randall

• Captain David Rose, Jr.
   

• Isaac Smith
  Isaac Smith
  Lieutenant Uriah Smith
  
  William Still
  Jonathan Yarrington

• William Yarrington (see Longwood Public Library's Bayles Local History Room for a copy of the Yarrington diary)

• The Association

• Signers in Brookhaven, June 8, 1775

• The Committee of Safety at Coram

• An alphabetical listing of American Revolutionary war patriots buried in area cemeteries

• The Burning of the Hay at Coram

• The Tale of the Swezey geese

• Mrs. Leek feeds the British

• Isaac and Joshua Smith tease the English

• Pastor David Rose by Thomas A. Bayles

• The story of Goldsmith Davis

• The Battle of Long Island
  The Whaleboat Raiders visit William Swezey