Battle

Raid on Oyster River

18 Jul 1694 · 43.13° N, 70.92° W

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When
18 Jul 1694
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
43.13° N, 70.92° W
Description
Action of King William's War
Naval
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Raid on Oyster River

Action of King William's War

The Raid on Oyster River, also known as the Oyster River Massacre, happened during King William's War, on July 18, 1694, when a group of Abenaki and some Maliseet, directed by the French, attacked an English settlement at present-day Durham, New Hampshire. It was the second attack on the village in five years.

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