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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 ...
People at the Raid on Deerfield: Brief Biographies. The following people were all involved in the raid. Some were attackers who were either killed, or survived to march the captives northward. Others were Deerfield inhabitants who were killed, or survived to escape or be taken captive.
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 events of February 29, 1704, and their aftermath, affected not only those present at the raid, but hundreds of others as well. Of the many people whose lives intersected with this event, here are some whose stories have survived.
29 Μαρ 2010 · On February 29, 1704, hundreds of French and Native allies raided the English settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts, capturing men, women, and children and forcing them to march 300 miles to Canada.
In winter darkness in 1704, hundreds of French and Indian warriors swept down on the frontier town, killed dozens of villagers, and forced 112 captives to march to Canada. Carving Up the Americas by Neal Asbury
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...
