Record Data Place Unit Type City or Town Containing Unit New London County, CT Events Date Type 08/22/1865 In Connecticut, a passenger train hits a cow and several carriages are derailed with injuries but no fatalities Crime/Disasters People Birthplace of Brandegee, Augustus Law, John Burial Place of Brandegee, Augustus Smith, Gustavus Woodson Stark, Benjamin Documents Date Title 01/21/1859 New York Times, “Another Suspected Slaver,” January 21, 1859 Images New London, Connecticut, 1861, artist's impression