Raid on Oyster River (1694 AD)

Raid on Oyster River (23px Province of New Hampshire vs New France & Wabanaki Confederacy (Abenaki, Maliseet)) took place in 1694 AD during King William's War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1694 AD
• Date: 1694-07-18
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: King William's War
• Side A: 23px Province of New Hampshire
• Side B: New France, Wabanaki Confederacy (Abenaki, Maliseet)
• Commanders (A): Francis Drew, Thomas Pickford, John Woodman
• Commanders (B): Claude-Sébastien de Villieu, Louis-Pierre Thury, Bomazeen, Captain Nathaniel, Assacumbuit
• Casualties: approx. 104 inhabitants were killed and 27 taken captiveUnknown
• Outcome: French and Wabanaki Confederacy victory
• Coordinates: 43.133°, -70.924°

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