Siege of Fort William Henry (1757)

Siege of Fort William Henry (Odawa & Abenaki & Potawatomi & Nipissing vs British America) took place in 1757 during Seven Years' War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1757
• Date: 1757-08-09
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Seven Years' War
• Side A: Odawa, Abenaki, Potawatomi, Nipissing
• Side B: British America
• Commanders (A): Montcalm, Charles de Langlade
• Commanders (B): George Monro
• Casualties: Light (Odawa & Abenaki & Potawatomi & Nipissing), 130–185 killed or wounded 2,308 captured (British America)
• Outcome: French-Indian victory
• Coordinates: 43.420°, -73.711°

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