The Battle of Bloody Brook^{[1, 2]}

• Name	Battle of Bloody Brook
  Began	18 Sep 1675	Deerfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America   [2, 3]
  Type	Battle
  Event	18 Sep 1675	South Deerfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America   [1, 4, 5]
  	a large body of Indians lay in wait
  	during King Philip's War Soldiers Involved: Joseph Proctor John Harriman Caleb Kimball Solomon Alley Benjamin Roper Robert Dutch Capt. Thomas Lathrop
  	Location: marsh made by the waters of Muddy Brook
  	The Indians attacked killing the 17 settlers, 54 soldiers and wounded many more.
  	18 Sep 1675
  	Capt. Thomas Lathrop died Benjamin Roper died John Harriman died Caleb Kimball died Solomon Alley died
  Ended	19 Sep 1675  [6]
  	Soldiers drove off the Indians who had returned to strip the slain and then they buried the 71 victims in a common grave to the south of the swamp.
  Person ID	I45352	Duane's Ancestors
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2020

  
  

  Parent	King Philip's War,   b. 20 Jun 1675, Swansea, Plymouth, British America d. 12 Apr 1678, Casco Bay, York, New York, British America (Age 2 years)
  Family ID	F18017	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Began - 18 Sep 1675 - Deerfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America Event - a large body of Indians lay in wait,during King Philip's War Soldiers Involved: Joseph Proctor John Harriman Caleb Kimball Solomon Alley Benjamin Roper Robert Dutch Capt. Thomas Lathrop ,Location: marsh made by the waters of Muddy Brook - 18 Sep 1675 - South Deerfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, British America  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  1.  [S1413] King Philip's War, 112, 00413.  2.  [S1412] Soldiers in King Philip's War, 32, 01146.  3.  [S1413] King Philip's War, 111, 00413.  4.  [S146] Mass & Maine Families, Vol. 1, 444, 00367.  5.  [S1156] Genealogical and Family History of the State of New Hampshire, 3:1100, 01006.  6.  [S1413] King Philip's War, 113, 00413.