New England Indian Wars
1610-1783
New England Colonies — versus — Pequot, Wampanoag, Narragansett
Pequot War — 1634-38 (Connecticut) King Philip's War — 1675-78 (Massachusetts) Father Rale's War — 1722-25 (Maine)
American Indian tribes of New England include:
- Massachusetts: Wampanoag, Mohegan, Mohican
- Connecticut: Pequot, Mohegan, Nipmuc
- Rhode Island: Narrangansett
- Pennsylvania: Delaware, Shawnee
- Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont: Abenaki, Penobscot
- New York: Mowawk, Oneida, Cayuga, Seneca, Erie
Pequot War : 1634-1638
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Interesting Battles
Mystic Massacre
Fairfield Swamp Fight
| Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. | |
| Military advisor to the Plymouth colony. Arrived on the Mayflower. | |
| Governor of the Plymouth Colony of Pilgrims. Wrote the Mayflower Compact. | |
| Founder of the English colony of New Hampshire. | |
| Chief of the Pequot during the Pequot War | |
| Chief of the Narragansett during the Pequot War |
| New England Indians in | Indian History for Young Folks by Francis S. Drake |
| Williams and the Indians in | Story of the Thirteen Colonies by H. A. Guerber |
| Founding of Connecticut and War with Indians in | This Country of Ours by H. E. Marshall |
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King Philip's War : 1675-1678
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Description of King Philip's War.
Important Battles and Massacres
Bloody Brook
Lancaster Raid (Mary Rolandson's Account of Captivity)
Great Swamp Fight
Battle of Turner's Falls
| Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. | |
| Leader of Plymouth colony forces during King Philip's War. Adopted Indian tactics and recruited Indians for his raids. | |
| Governor of Plymouth colony during King Philip's War | |
| Leader of the Wampanoags who led the first serious uprising against the white settlers in New England. | |
| Chief of the Narragansett during King Philip's War | |
| Female Sachem of the Sakonnet tribe during the King Philips War. |
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| King Philip's War in | Indian History for Young Folks by Francis S. Drake |
| Women in the Indian Wars in | Stories of American Life and Adventure by Edward Eggleston |
| King Philip in | A First Book in American History by Edward Eggleston |
| Captain Church in Philip's War in | A First Book in American History by Edward Eggleston |
| King Phillip's War in | Story of the Thirteen Colonies by H. A. Guerber |
| King Philip's War in | This Country of Ours by H. E. Marshall |
| King Philip in | Four American Indians by Frances M. Perry |
| King Philip's War in | American History Stories, Volume I by Mara L. Pratt |
| Capture of Old Chief Annawan in | Frontier Fighters by Edwin L. Sabin |
| King Philip and the Wampanoug in | Boy's Book of Indian Warriors by Edwin L. Sabin |
| Squaw Sachem of Pocasset in | Boy's Book of Indian Warriors by Edwin L. Sabin |
| King Philip's War in | Builders of Our Country: Book I by Gertrude van Duyn Southworth |
Father Rale's War : 1722-1725
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Description of Father Rale's War
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 The Death of King Philip. in King Philip |
 The Battle in Tiverton in King Philip |
 Capture of the Indian Fortress. in King Philip |
 Captivity of Mrs. Rolandson in King Philip |
 The Destruction of Sudbury in King Philip |
 The Indian Ambush in King Philip |
 Death of King Philip in King Philip |
 In an instant hundreds of bullets and arrows came whizzing from the thickets. in Massasoit |
 As Philip ran he was shot through the heart by an Indian in Massasoit |
 Death of Chocorua in Massasoit |
 In Ambush in Indian History for Young Folks |
 The Massacre of the Indians at Pavonia in Indian History for Young Folks |
 Fight at Tiverton in Indian History for Young Folks |
 The great swamp fight in Rhode Island in Indian History for Young Folks |
 Lancaster attacked in Indian History for Young Folks |
 Death of King Philip in Indian History for Young Folks |
 Defence of the Garrison-house in Indian History for Young Folks |
General Goffe Saves Hadley in A First Book in American History |
 Captian Church in Philip's War in A First Book in American History |
 Fighting a Firebrand in A First Book in American History |
 Washington's First Command in A First Book in American History |
 The Indian Attacks Washington in A First Book in American History |
 General Braddock and Captain Jack in A First Book in American History |
 An Indian attack in Story of the Thirteen Colonies |
 The Iroquois attacking the Huron Missions in Canada: Peeps at History |
 The Massacre of Lachine in Canada: Peeps at History |
 King Philip in Boy's Book of Indian Warriors |
 The March of Miles Standish against the in Builders of Our Country: Book I |
 Indians surprising a settlement in Builders of Our Country: Book I |
 Goffe Rallying the Men of Hadley in Builders of Our Country: Book I |
 The Death of King Philip in Builders of Our Country: Book I |
 Champlain's Battle with the Iroquois in Builders of Our Country: Book I |
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