DEFEAT OF THE IROQUOIS AT LAKE CHAMPLAIN
DEFEAT OF THE IROQUOIS AT LAKE CHAMPLAIN. 1613 engraving after a drawing by Samuel de Champlain shows Champlain leading his Indian allies, Algonquians, Hurons, and Montagnais, in battle, on July 29, 1609. The Iroquois, (on right) against defended a fenced fort, but were defeated with the help of three Frenchmen with harquebuses. The depiction is somewhat symbolic in that the Iroquois force was larger, with around 200 warriors
Picture No
13125856
Media ID
45376302
Size
3000px x 1898px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
