Battle of Devil's Hole

When

14 Sep 1763

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

43.13° N, 79.05° W

Description

1763 battle of Pontiac's Rebellion

1763 battle of Pontiac's Rebellion

The Battle of Devil's Hole, known to the Anglo-Americans as the Devil's Hole Massacre, was fought near Niagara Gorge in present-day New York state on September 14, 1763, between a detachment of the British 80th Regiment of Light Armed Foot and about 300 Seneca warriors during Pontiac's Rebellion (1763–1766). The Seneca warriors killed 81 British soldiers and wounded 8 before the British managed to retreat.

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