ROGERS RANGERS - Haverhill NH
Posted by: 
Don.Morfe
N 44° 07.692 W 072° 01.952
18T E 737404 N 4890394
Pursuing Indians and starvation had plagued Rogers Rangers retreat and more tragedy awaited here. The expected rescue party bringing food had come and gone. Many Rangers perished and early settlers found their bones along these intervals.
Waymark Code: WM177BQ
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 12/28/2022
Views: 1
TEXT ON THE HISTORICAL MARKER
This rivers' junction two miles north was rendezvous for Rogers Rangers after their destruction of St. Francis, Que., October 4, 1759. Pursuing Indians and starvation had plagued their retreat and more tragedy awaited here. The expected rescue party bringing food had come and gone. Many Rangers perished and early settlers found their bones along these intervals.
Civil Right Type: National Origin
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