 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - The 10th Continental Regiment yaive yuniti yeConnecticut Line muna 1776 pakagadzwa kweContinental Army. Yakatanga seParsons Connecticut Regiment inozivikanwawo se6th Connecticut Provincial Regiment, iyo yaive chikamu che 1775 kuvambwa, uye yakarairwa naColonel Samuel Holden Parsons kusvika kukwidziridzwa kwake kune brigadier general. Yakatanga kushanda panguva yeBoston, uyezve pakugadzirira kudzivirira kweNew York City. Pashure pokunge Parsons akwidziridzwa muna August 1776, kutungamirira kwakauya kuna John Tyler, uyo akasimudzirwa kuva colonel panguva iyoyo. Chiremera chakarwa muHondo yeLong Island, uye chakanga chiri chikamu chekudzokera shure kunotyisa mushure mekumhara kweBritish paManhattan. Kunyange zvazvo chikwata chacho chakanga chiripo nehondo paWhite Plains, New York muna October 1776, hachina kubatanidzwa muhondo yakarwiwa ikoko. 