What the records say
- When
- Jun 1846
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 14
- Coordinates
- 39.21° N, 121.82° W
Placed at the coordinates of its French Wikipedia article.
Sutter Buttes Massacre
The Sutter Buttes massacre refers to the murder of a group of Californian Indians on the Sacramento River near Sutter Buttes in June 1846 by a militarized expeditionary band led by Captain John C. Frémont of Virginia. At least 14 California Indians were killed in the massacre.
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