Capt. Gardiner was killed in action in Florida on 28 Dec 1835 during an ambush by Seminole Indians on the troops led by Major Dade in what is now known as Dade's Massacre.
Capt. Gardiner was killed in action in Florida on 28 Dec 1835 during an ambush by Seminole Indians on the troops led by Major Dade in what is now known as Dade's Massacre.
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Information for this burial was obtained from the following record: Connecticut, Hale Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, Section 198, 214-5, Hillside Cemetery, Naugatuck, Connecticut.
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