Siege of Fort Massachusetts (1746)

Siege of Fort Massachusetts (Indian tribes vs Massachusetts) took place in 1746 during King George's War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1746
• Date: 1746-08-20
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: King George's War
• Side A: Indian tribes
• Side B: Massachusetts
• Commanders (A): François-Pierre Rigaud de Vaudreuil
• Commanders (B): John Hawks
• Casualties: 1 killed, 16 wounded (Indian tribes), 30 prisoners, 14 survived (Massachusetts)
• Outcome: French-Indian victory
• Coordinates: 42.701°, -73.109°

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