August 31, 1778
08/31/2021 @ All Day – BATTLE OF KINGSBRIDGE—WIPED OUT STOCKBRIDGE WAPPINGER FORCE Bitter towards the British over land claims, the Wappinger Indians of Stockbridge, Massachusetts, joined the Continental Army in 1775. Ethan Allen sent them to seek alliances with the Six Nations and the Shawnees. Sachem Daniel Nimham became a captain; his son, Abraham, commanded the Stockbridge Indian Company. In […]