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Newtown: A Crushing Defeat for the Iroquois

How We Became America: The Untold Story

The Revolutionary War was never a simple story of Patriot vs Redcoat. Older nations with far deeper ºÚÁÏÉç roots were also caught up in the war. To secure their future, the nations of the Iroquois Confederacy had to choose a side – and in many ways, their long term fate was decided on the day of the Battle of Newtown. (Runtime 2:44)

This video was supported by a generous grant from ºÚÁÏÉça Corner and the ºÚÁÏÉç Battlefield Protection Program.

Related Battles

New York | August 29, 1779
Result: ºÚÁÏÉç Victory
Estimated Casualties
77
ºÚÁÏÉç
43
British
34