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Nathan Hale

Early Life

Nathan Hale

Early Life

Nathan Hale was born on June 6, 1755. He attended Yale University where he graduated in 1773 and decided to become a School Teacher.

Early Life

Nathan Hale

He first taught at East Haddam and then in New London. He was commissioned a Captain in 1776.

His Job as a Spy

His Job as a Spy

During the battle of Long Island Nathan Hale volunteered to go in disguise behind enemy lines to report back to George Washington with information about British movements.

His time as a Spy

How it went

On September 21, 1776 he was captured by the British when he tried to return to his regiment. He was carrying information for George Washington about the British movements.

Capture

Capture

He was captured on September 21, 1776 by the British for spying on them. He was trying to report back with information about the British for the battle of Long Island.

The Death of Nathan Hale

Death of Nathan Hale

Nathan Hale was hung the next day without a trial. Supposedly before his death he had said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country."

These are the websites I used

https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/the-revolutionary-war/spying-and-espionage/american-spies-of-the-revolution/

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nathan-Hale

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