Battle of Great Cacapon (original) (raw)
- The Battle of Great Cacapon — also known as Mercer's Massacre — was fought on April 18, 1756 between members of Colonel George Washington's Virginia Regiment and French-allied Shawnee and Delaware Indians. Captain Mercer and a company of his men were pursuing some Indians when they were ambushed by a larger number of Indian raiders. Mercer and at least 16 of his men were killed. (en)
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- Approximately 60 Virginia militia
- Over 100
- http://frenchandindianwarfoundation.org/event/battle-of-great-cacapon-where-exactly/
- https://web.archive.org/web/20021120151942/http:/www.winchesterstar.com/TheWinchesterStar/000906/Area_valleypike.asp
- https://web.archive.org/web/20131221124712/http:/ns1763.ca/remem/7yw-timeline-w.html
- https://books.google.com/books%3Fid=_70pcPvwuncC&lpg=PA62&dq=washington%20mercer%201756&pg=PA62%23v=onepage&q=&f=false
- https://books.google.com/books%3Fid=dVQVAAAAYAAJ&dq=Killbuck%20Capon&lr=&pg=PA67%23v=onepage&q=&f=false
- https://books.google.com/books%3Fid=lLgUAAAAYAAJ&dq=Mercer%20massacre%201756&lr=&pg=PA23%23v=onepage&q=Mercer%20massacre%201756&f=false
- https://books.google.com/books%3Fid=o914AAAAMAAJ&dq=mercer%20shawnee%201756&lr=&pg=PA73
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- Approximately 60 Virginia militia (en)
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- The Battle of Great Cacapon — also known as Mercer's Massacre — was fought on April 18, 1756 between members of Colonel George Washington's Virginia Regiment and French-allied Shawnee and Delaware Indians. Captain Mercer and a company of his men were pursuing some Indians when they were ambushed by a larger number of Indian raiders. Mercer and at least 16 of his men were killed. (en)
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