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July 3 - 241 Year Old U.S. Massacre

tokenprotokenpro Posts: 955 ✭✭✭✭✭
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Wyoming, Pennsylvania -- "376 Settlers Killed By The Enemy" (the enemy being a regiment of Loyalists and Seneca Indians commanded by British Colonel John Butler).

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    rickoricko Posts: 98,721 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Wow... not a really great event to celebrate, but certainly worth a memorial... Cheers, RickO

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    BigMooseBigMoose Posts: 1,469 ✭✭✭

    I live about 5 miles from "Queen Esther's Rock" which is supposedly the rock that the Indians used to bash the settler's skulls after the Battle of Wyoming.

    TomT-1794

    Check out some of my 1794 Large Cents on www.coingallery.org

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