Raid on Haverhill (1708)
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title:
Raid on Haverhill (1708)
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The Raid on Haverhill was a military engagement that took place on August 29, 1708, during Queen Anne's War. French, Algonquin, and Abenaki warriors under the command of Jean-Baptiste Hertel de Rouville descended on Haverhill, then a small frontier community in the Province of Massachusetts Bay. In the surprise attack, 16 people were killed and another 14 to 24 were taken captive. A rapid militia muster gave chase, and in a skirmish later in the day, nine of the French and Indian party were kil
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wiki
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Part of Queen Anne's War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raid_on_Haverhill_(1708)
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2023-12-07T19:44:17Z
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