Historical Events tagged with "pigeon roost"
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Military & Warfare
Pigeon Roost Massacre Claims Twenty-four Settlers
September 3rd, 1812 212 years ago
Tension between settlers and Native Americans escalated, resulting in the Pigeon Roost Massacre in Indiana. A band of Native Americans attacked the settlement while settlers were in the area during a corn harvest. While many managed to escape, the attack led to the death of twenty-four settlers and profoundly affected the community’s sense of security.
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