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Battle of Schenectady
1690
8 February 1690
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type of battle

war or event

King William’s War

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modern country

As part of King William’s War (the American phase of the War of the Grand Alliance) a Canadian-Indian force under Nicolas d’Ailleboust de Manthet and Jacques le Moyne de Saint-Hélène attacked Schenectady, New York. During a night raid, they killed 60 and returned to Montreal with 25 prisoners and massive plunder. Other French forces marched on Salmon Falls.


   
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