Battle

Wheeler's Surprise

2 Aug 1675 – 4 Aug 1675 · 42.21° N, 72.10° W

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When
2 Aug 1675 – 4 Aug 1675
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
42.21° N, 72.10° W
Description
1675 battle in King Philip's War

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Wheeler's Surprise

1675 battle in King Philip's War

Wheeler's Surprise, and the ensuing siege of Brookfield, was a battle between Nipmuc Indians under Muttawmp, and the English colonists of the Massachusetts Bay Colony under the command of Thomas Wheeler and Captain Edward Hutchinson, in August 1675 during King Philip's War.

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