Event Brief
Oct 9, 2026 at 2:05 PM ET
Scottish sailor's identity uncovered after 200 years
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Two local history buffs helped identify a Scottish sailor whose unmarked grave in Connecticut had been forgotten for about 200 years. He was killed there after a skirmish during the War of 1812; the article does not provide his name or the date of the identification.
WHO: Two local history buffs
WHAT: Identified a Scottish sailor buried in an unmarked Connecticut grave
WHEN: Oct 9, 2026 at 9:26 AM ET
WHERE: Connecticut, USA
WHY: The sailor's identity remained a mystery until two local history buffs got involved.
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