THIS GNADENHUTTEN MASSACRE: A STAIN ON AMERICAN HISTORY

This Gnadenhutten Massacre: A Stain on American History

In the heart of the American frontier, a tragedy unfolded that would forever scar the annals of history. The year saw the brutal killing of hundreds of innocent Native Americans at Gnadenhutten, Ohio. These victims, under the protection of a treaty with white settlers, were surprised in their homes by a mob of vengeful militia. The cause for this a

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The Gnadenhutten Massacre: A Stain on American History

On the frosty morning of March 8th, 1782, a dark chapter unfolded in the annals of American history. The peaceful settlement of Gnadenhutten, home to hundreds of friendly Lenape Indians who had sought refuge from war, was brutally attacked by a band of Continental militiamen. Driven by hatred, these men, led by the infamous Major John Sullivan, sav

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