Battle of the Trough | |||||||
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Part of the French and Indian War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Shawnee and Delaware Indian warriors | British America | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Killbuck | Unknown | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
14 or 60–70 (differing accounts) | 16 or 18 (differing accounts) | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
3 dead (or many more); "several" wounded | 7 dead, 3 wounded |
The Battle of the Trough (March or April 1756) was a skirmish of the early French and Indian War (1754–63) fought between Native Americans and Anglo-American settlers in the valley of the South Branch Potomac River in what is now northern Hardy County, West Virginia,[1] USA.[2][3]
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