Nathan Hale’s Capture–September 21, 1776

US History Archives - 250 and Counting · Sep 21, 2026 · 2m

One of the events that took place the same day of Nathan Hale’s capture is that there was a huge fire in New York that burned about a quarter of the city. Now, the British thought that it was started by American saboteurs to prevent the city from falling into British hands. However, while that […] The post Nathan Hale’s Capture–September 21, 1776 appeared first on 250 and Counting.