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Events That Happened in 1757
21 Jan 1757
The 1757 Battle on Snowshoes was a skirmish fought between Rogers' Rangers and French and Indian troops during the French and Indian War on January 21, 1757. The battle was given this name because the British combatants were wearing snowshoes.
On January 21, 1757, Captain Robert Rogers and a band of is rangers were on a scouting expedition near Fort Carillon on Lake Champlain when they were ambushed by a mixed troop of French regulars, Cana...
1757 Timeline
| 1757 Jan 21 |
Battle On Snowshoes
The 1757 Battle on Snowshoes was a skirmish fought between Rogers' Rangers and French and Indian troops during the French and Indian War on January 21, 1757. The battle was given this nam...
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| 1757 Jul 23 |
Battle Of Sabbath Day Point
The Battle of Sabbath Day Point took place on 23 July 1757 just off the shore of Sabbath Day Point, Lake George, NY and ended in a French victory. The battle (actually better described as...
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1757 Aug 3 to 1757 Aug 9
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Battle Of Fort William Henry
The Battle of Fort William Henry or Siege of Fort William Henry was General Montcalm's siege and capture of the British–held Fort William Henry in August 1757.
Some of Montcalm's Nativ...
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| 1757 Nov 12 |
Attack On German Flatts
On November 12, 1757 during the French and Indian War, a company of French and Indian warriors stage an attack on German Flatts in the British Province of New York. The settlement, at the...
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| 1757 Dec 8 |
Second Battle Of Bloody Creek
The Second Battle of Bloody Creek was an episode in the French and Indian War, where a detachment of British soldiers from nearby Annapolis Royal was defeated by a force of Acadians and M...
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