Nathan Hail

By Jaromey123

  • Hale goes off to College

    Hale goes off to College
    He attend school at Yale with his older brother. Learned literature, and mathematics.

  • Nathan Hale graduated from Yale University in 1773

    Nathan Hale graduated from Yale University in 1773
    Nathan Hale graduated from Yale University in 1773. After graduating Hale became a school teacher.

  • Nathan Married Elizabeth

    Nathan Married Elizabeth
    Nathan Hale married Elizabeth Adams in 1775 while Nathan was in the army.

  • Nathan Hale joined the Connecticut militia and was elected First Lieutenant

    Nathan Hale joined the Connecticut militia and was elected First Lieutenant

  • Nathan Hale was Promoted to Captain

    Nathan Hale was Promoted to Captain
    On this day Nathan Hale was Promoted to captain

  • Regiment Moved to Roxbury

    Regiment Moved to Roxbury
    Hale’s regiment was moved to the right wing in Roxbury.

  • Nathan Hale volunteers to be a spy

    Nathan Hale volunteers to be a spy

  • Sent out on a Spy Mission

    Sent out on a Spy Mission
    Nathan departed from the American Lines

  • Nathan Hale was captured

    Nathan Hale was captured
    Sept. 21, confessed and was hanged on the 22nd at 11 a.m.

  • Nathan Hale was hanged by the British

    Nathan Hale was hanged by the British
    Hale was asked if he had any last words and that he replied with these now-famous words, “I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country.”