2 août 1715 - Yemassee War
Description:
Angered by unfair trade practices, slavery and whipping of Indians, and encroachment on their land, the Yemassee and several other Indian tribes rose against the British and killed approximately 100 settlers in 1715. They were defeated by Governor Craven and fled to Florida. The uprising becomes known as the Yemassee War.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
2 août 1715
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 308 ans
