PEQUOT WAR. Indians Fort or Palizado in New
PEQUOT WAR. Indians Fort or Palizado in New England and the manner of destroying it by Captain John Underhill and Captain John Mason. This 1638 schematic engraving shows the battle plan for the attack on a palisaded Pequot village in Mystic, Connecticut, in May 1637. Within the circular palisade are the burning wigwams of 400 women, children, and elders, surrounded by attacking colonist with guns and Narragansett and Mohegan Indians with bows and arrows
Picture No
13125840
Media ID
45376247
Size
3000px x 2474px
(3.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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