Battle of Bloody Run
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battle-of-bloody-run-184-18226269
title:
Battle of Bloody Run
text:
The Battle of Bloody Run was fought during Pontiac's War on July 31, 1763, on what now is the site of Elmwood Cemetery in the Eastside Historic Cemetery District of Detroit, Michigan. In an attempt to break Pontiac's siege of Fort Detroit, about 250 British troops attempted to make a surprise attack on Pontiac's encampment. Pontiac was ready and waiting, possibly alerted by French settlers, and defeated the British at Parent's Creek 2 miles (3.2 km) east of the fort. However, he did not accompli
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description:
Battle of Pontiac's War (1763)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Bloody_Run
date created:
2005-08-07T15:27:35Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T13:34:45Z
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