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imported>TheAlitaFan Created page with "{{Yearnav}} == Events == * March 4 - Amerindian Genocide: Gnadenhutten Massacre - Lieutenant Colonel David Williamson lead the Pennsylvania Militia in a raid on Gnadenhutten, a Moravian Indian village inhabited mostly by Lenape and Mohican tribesmen. They first came across the half-Lenape Joseph Schebosh and hacked him to death before proceeding on to the village, where they acted friendly and falsely promised the Moravians that they would take them to Fort..." |
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* March 4 - | * March 4 - 8 - [[Gnadenhutten Massacre]] - 96 Lenape tribesmen are rounded up and taken to killing houses, where they are beaten, [[scalping|scalped]] and hacked to death by the Pennsylvania militia under the command of Lieutenant Colonel [[David Williamson]]. Many women are [[Gang Rape|gang-raped]] by the militia before being killed. | ||
* December 3 - [[Arthur William Hodge]] is commissioned as a second lieutenant in the 23rd Regiment of Foot in the British Army. | * December 3 - [[Arthur William Hodge]] is commissioned as a second lieutenant in the 23rd Regiment of Foot in the British Army. | ||
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Events
- March 4 - 8 - Gnadenhutten Massacre - 96 Lenape tribesmen are rounded up and taken to killing houses, where they are beaten, scalped and hacked to death by the Pennsylvania militia under the command of Lieutenant Colonel David Williamson. Many women are gang-raped by the militia before being killed.
- December 3 - Arthur William Hodge is commissioned as a second lieutenant in the 23rd Regiment of Foot in the British Army.