Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
The Raid on Deerfield, also known as the Deerfield Massacre, occurred during Queen Anne's War on February 29, 1704, when French and Native American raiders under the command of Jean-Baptiste Hertel de Rouville attacked the English colonial settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts Bay, just before dawn. They burned parts of the town and killed 47 ...
In the 1704 attack, attackers killed two of her seven children. Eunice was taken captive with her husband and five of her seven living children. Six-year-old John and six-week-old Jerusha were killed.
A complete list of the captives taken from Deerfield, Massachusetts during the 1704 raid by French and Indigenous forces, along with their fate. Click here for more information on the historical context behind the raid and the personal story of my ancestors.
3 Ιουν 2012 · In the winter of 1704, a group of about 300 French soldiers and Native American warriors of various tribes attacked the English settlement of Deerfield. Around 50 colonists were killed, half of...
4 Αυγ 2019 · The Raid on Deerfield was a French and Indian attack that took place in Deerfield, Massachusetts in 1704 during Queen Anne's War. The attack was one of the deadliest during the war and occurred on February 29, 1704, when a force of 50 Frenchman and 200 native warriors attacked the…
28 Φεβ 2012 · Amid the battle cries, terrified screams and gunshots, some defenders were killed, others fled and others hid, only to die in flames as the attackers torched the houses. The attack on Deerfield was set in motion by a dynastic war in Europe, which spread into the Connecticut Valley in 1699.
The Web site begins with a brief video background on the 1704 attack by the French and three Native peoples—Kanienkehaka (Mohawk), Wendat (Huron), and Wôbanaki (Abenaki and others)—on the English settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts.
