By decade
The engagements fought in New Hampshire, by decade.
Where these engagements were fought
All 65 are placed on the map. Select a marker to see the engagement.
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Red markers are surveyed battlefields with a mapped boundary; navy markers are point-located engagements. Select a marker to open its page.
Notable engagements
| Engagement | Year | Outcome | Forces or losses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raid on Dover | 1689 | Pennacook victory | Pennacook: Unknown; Residents of Dover: 23 killed, 29… |
| Raid on Oyster River | 1694 | French and Wabanaki Confederacy victory | 23px Province of New Hampshire: 104 inhabitants were killed… |
| Siege of Fort at Number 4 | 1747 | British victory | 10 French troops, 60 Abenaki warriors vs 32 provincial… |
| Mohawks surprise Waldron's scouts (Blind Will) | 1677 | Blind Will killed | |
| Raid on Salmon Falls | 1690 | Acadia; Abenaki; Mi'kmaq; Maliseet: Unknown; 23px; alt="The… | |
| Lt. Wilson's fight at Cocheco | 1692 | Indian party all but one killed or wounded | |
| Attack on Hampton village | 1703 | 5 English killed | |
| Attack on Upper Ashuelot | 1746 | Bullard and Mrs. McKenny killed; Nathan Blake captured | |
| Defense of Number-Four (Stevens) | 1747 | 2 wounded; none killed | |
| Skirmish at Pennacook | 1747 | 1 man's arm broken | |
| Raid on Durham | 1675 | 2 killed | |
| Ambush on the Hampton road at Exeter | 1675 | 1 killed, 1 captured |
Plus 53 further documented engagements in the New Hampshire record.
By conflict
King George's War
The 1744-1748 North American war, from the New England siege of Louisbourg to the Saratoga-area raids on the New York frontier.
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Queen Anne's War
The North American front of the War of the Spanish Succession, 1702-1713: the raid on Deerfield, the Northeast Coast raids, and Moore's destruction of the Florida missions.
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French and Indian War
The North American theater of the Seven Years' War, 1754-1763, from Jumonville Glen and Fort Necessity to the fall of Quebec.
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King William's War
The 1688-1697 North American front of the Nine Years' War: Schenectady, the Maine and New Hampshire garrison fights, and the Massachusetts assaults on Acadia.
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Dummer's War
Father Rale's War, 1722-1725: the Wabanaki conflict along the Maine and New Hampshire frontier, Norridgewock, Pequawket, and Grey Lock's raids into the Connecticut Valley.
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King Philip's War
The 1675-1678 war that engulfed New England, from Swansea and the Great Swamp Fight to the town raids across Massachusetts, Rhode Island and the Maine frontier.
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Engagements and locations are compiled from published sources: Wikipedia (text rewritten and cited as a reference, CC BY-SA 4.0); Sylvester, Indian Wars of New England (1910) (public domain).