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jun 8, 1757 - Fort William Henry

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commander-in-chief of the French forces, Louis-Joseph de Montcalm takes Fort William Henry. The infamous massacre occurs, later dramatized in James Fenimore Cooper's The Last of the Mohicans.

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jun 8, 1757
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~ 269 years ago