Penn's Creek Massacre

Quand

16 oct. 1755

Type

Massacre

Morts

14

Coordonnées

40.77° N, 77.08° W

Description

massacre in Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Placé sur la zone, pas sur un site précis.

Massacre of Pennsylvania settlers during the French and Indian War

The Penn's Creek massacre was an October 16, 1755, raid by the Lenape (Delaware) on a settlement along Penn's Creek, a tributary of the Susquehanna River in central Pennsylvania. It was the first of a series of deadly raids on Pennsylvania settlements by Native Americans allied with the French in the French and Indian War.

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