Battle of Winnepang

1722 CE.

Shown on the map at 44.776°, -63.055°.

The Battle of Winnepang occurred during Dummer's War when New England forces attacked Mi'kmaq at present day Jeddore Harbour, Nova Scotia. The naval battle was part of a campaign ordered by Governor Richard Philipps to retrieve over 82 New England prisoners taken by the Mi'kmaq in fishing vessels off the coast of Nova Scotia. The New England force was led by Ensign John Bradstreet and fishing Captain John Elliot.

Text from the Wikipedia article Battle of Winnepang, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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