Bataille

Battle of Kittanning

8 sept. 1756 · 40.82° N, 79.52° W

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8 sept. 1756
Type
Bataille
Coordonnées
40.82° N, 79.52° W
Description
1756 battle of the French and Indian War

Placé à : town its title names, Kittanning.

Kittanning Expedition

1756 expedition of the French and Indian War

The Kittanning Expedition was a raid carried out during the French and Indian War on September 8, 1756, against the Lenapehoking village of Kittanning, which had served as a staging point for attacks by Lenape warriors against white colonists in the British Province of Pennsylvania. Carried out by 300 provincial troops under Lieutenant-colonel John Armstrong Sr., the raid resulted Kittanning's destruction.

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