Daniel Shays
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Daniel Shays was a farmer and veteran of the American Revolutionary War and famously led the Shays' Rebellion in January 1787 with other farmers. The difficulties in ending the rebellion exposed the problems with the Articles of Confederation.
Daniel Shays Media
Daniel and Abigail Shays' Pelham, MA farmhouse, c. 1898
The Springfield Armory (building pictured is from the 19th century) was the first major target of the rebellion.
Dedication ceremony for new Daniel Shays gravestone
Front side of rededicated gravestone for Daniel Shays
Reverse side of new gravestone for Daniel Shays
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