The Raid on Deerfield, also known as the Deerfield Massacre, was an attack on February 29, 1704, of French and Native American forces on the English colonial settlement of Deerfield, Province of Massa
1900 illustration of the raid
Illustration by Howard Pyle showing the march to Canada
Portrait believed to be of John Williams, c. 1707
King William's War was the North American theater of the Nine Years' War. It was the first of six colonial wars fought between New France and New England along with their respective Native allies befo
Louis de Buade de Frontenac meeting with an English envoy prior to the Battle of Quebec
Major Richard Waldron shortly before his death during the Abenaki raid on Dover
William Phips, the Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, led an assault on Port Royal.
In 1696, a military campaign saw the sacking of English settlements on the Avalon Peninsula.