| Raid on Dover Cochecho Massacre | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of King William's War | |||||||
 Major Waldron defending garrison | |||||||
| |||||||
| Belligerents | |||||||
| Pennacook | Residents of Dover | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Kancamagus[a] | Major Richard Waldron | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 23 killed, 29 captured | ||||||
The Raid on Dover (also known as the Cochecho Massacre) took place in Dover, New Hampshire, on June 27–28, 1689. Led by Chief Kancamagus of the Pennacook, it was part of King William's War, the North American theater of the Nine Years' War (1688–1697), fought between England and France and their respective Native allies.
- ^ True stories of New England captives carried to Canada during the old French and Indian wars [microform]. 1897. ISBN 9780665024856.
- ^ "Kancamagus led Pennacook uprisings against English encroachment - NashuaTelegraph.com". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-06-13.
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