Bridge Gulch Massacre

Quando

1852

Tipo

Massacre

Coordenadas

40.49° N, 123.10° W

Description

1852 murder of Wintu people in California

Date from

year in its Wikidata description

1852 murder of Wintu people in California

The Bridge Gulch massacre, also known as the Hayfork massacre or Natural Bridge massacre, occurred in the United States during the California gold rush on April 23, 1852, when more than 150 Wintu people were killed by about 70 American men led by William H. Dixon, the sheriff of Trinity County in northern California.

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