Great Swamp Fight (1675)
Great Swamp Fight (New England Confederation & Pequots & Mohegans vs Narragansetts) took place in 1675 during King Philip's War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1675
- Date: 1675-12-19
- Era: Early Modern
- Conflict: King Philip's War
- Side A: New England Confederation, Pequots, Mohegans
- Side B: Narragansetts
- Commanders (A): Governor Josiah Winslow (Commander-in-chief), Uncas (Mohegan Sachem), Captain William Raymond
- Commanders (B): Canonchet (Narragansett Sachem)
- Casualties: ~70 killed ~150 wounded (side A), ~ 97 warriors killed ~300–1,000 non-combatants killed ~300 captured 1 fort destroyed (Narragansetts)
- Outcome: New England victory
- Coordinates: 41.469°, -71.596°
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