Colonial Campaigns Club (CCC)

He said: "I lament the want of a liberal Education." and "I wish we could sell them another hill at the same price we did Bunkers Hill."

He married Catharine Littlefield of Block Island. Caty, as she was known by her friends, was attractive and vivacious and would give him six children. She was the niece of two future governors of Rhode Island and the daughter of the deputy to the General Assembly. During the war, she visited her husband as much as she could and was very popular with his associates.