Nathan Hale
(d.1776)

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Died aged unknown

Nathan Hale (June 6, 1755 – September 22, 1776) was an American Patriot, soldier and spy for the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He volunteered for an intelligence-gathering mission in New York City but was captured by the British and executed. Hale is considered an American hero and in 1985 was officially designated the state hero of Connecticut.

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At the British Artillery Park near this site Nathan Hale captain in the U.S.Army, Yale graduate of 1773. Apprehended within enemy lines while seeking information was executed on the morning of September 22. 1776. His last words were "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"

Corner of 44th Street and Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY, United States where they was