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The Great Swamp Fight
Kingston, Rhode Island
Historical Marker Database · Barbara Crudale, Volunteer, Smith's Castle, RI
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Three quarters of a mile to the southward, on an island in the Great Swamp, the Narragansett Indians were decisively defeated by the united forces of the Massachusetts Bay, Connecticut, and Plymouth Colonies on Sunday, December 19, 1675.
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Photo: Dwight C. Brown Jr.
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Kingston, Rhode Island · USA
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