War of 1812. Massacre of American prisoners
War of 1812. Massacre of American prisoners, at the Second Battle of Frenchtown, on the Raisin River, by the Savages under the command of British Gen. Procter, Jan. 23, 1813. Native American men scalp and hack at bloody American captive soldiers in the foreground. In the distance, indians prevent the escape of wounded prisoners from a burning building. Between 30 to 100 soldiers were massacred
Picture No
13124907
Media ID
45373162
Size
3000px x 2290px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
