What the records say
- When
- 14 Aug 1857
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 6
- Coordinates
- 39.83° N, 98.58° W
- Description
- mass murder of American pioneers
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Halloway massacre
Mass murder of American pioneers
The Halloway incident was an attack by presumed Northern Paiute on a wagon train of settlers travelling to the newly formed U.S. state of California. It occurred near the head of the Humboldt River and present day Wells, Nevada.
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