Includes pictures Includes contemporary accounts of the war written by colonists Includes online resources, footnotes and a bibliography for further reading Includes a table of contents With many such reasons, but whatever be the cause, the English have contributed much to their misfortunes, for they first taught the Indians the use of armes, and admitted them to be present at all their musters and trainings, and shewed them how to handle, mend and fix their muskets, and have been furnished with all sorts of armes by permission of the government, so that the Indians are become excellent firemen.
And at Natick there was a gathered church of praying Indians, who were exercised as trained bands, under officers of their owne; these have been the most barbarous and cruel enemies to the English of any others.
Tom, their leader, being lately taken and hanged at Boston, with one other of their chiefs.
- An account of the war written by Edward Randolph, an English emissary for King James II What was the bloodiest war in American history? Most people with at least a little knowledge of history would quickly say that it was the Civil War (1861-65), and they would certainly be correct overall.
In recently-updated numbers, it is thought that over 750, 000 Americans died in the Civil War from battle wounds, diseases and other causes.
In a single day at the battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862, almost 27, 000 soldiers were killed, wounded and missing.
However, when historians go farther back in time and include colonial wars and look at casualties per capita, the correct answer would be the much-lesser known conflict known as King Philip's War (1675-76).
While a significant 2.
5% of the U.
population perished in the Civil War, 5% of New England's white settler population died during King Philip's War, during which 13 towns were destroyed and 600 dwellings were burned by the natives.
A larger, indeterminate number of the native population also died in the war.
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