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Lebanon

CT · American Revolution

Lebanon was home to Governor Jonathan Trumbull, the only colonial governor to support the Revolution.

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Brother Jonathan: The Governor Who Kept the Army Alive

Washington called him 'Brother Jonathan.' The nickname stuck and eventually became slang for Connecticut itself — and then for America. Jonathan Trumbull Sr. was the only royal governor to side with t...

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