Episode 40 — King Philip’s War — Part III — The War Spreads

The Nipmuc jump into the fray and lash the Massachusetts Bay Colony furiously. Ambush tactics play hell with the colonial militias through the summer and fall of 1675, and settlements up and down the Connecticut River are attacked, abandoned and destroyed.

 

For further reading: “Flintlock & Tomahawk: New England in King Philip’s War, 1675-78,” by Douglas Edward Leach

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