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ing hilip s ar K P ’ W a volume in the series NativeAmericansoftheNortheast Culture,History,andtheContemporary edited by Colin G. Calloway and Barry O’Connell KING P S HILIP’ WAR Civil War in New England, 1675 1676 – 0 ames rake J D. D UniversityofMassachusettsPress amherst Copyrightq1999by TheUniversityofMassachusettsPress Allrightsreserved PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica LC99-35539 ISBN1-55849-223-2(cloth);224-0(pbk.) DesignedbyDennisAnderson SetinDantebyGraphicComposition,Inc. PrintedandboundbySheridanBooks LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Drake,JamesDavid,1968– KingPhilip’sWar:civilwarinNewEngland,1675–1676/JamesD.Drake. p. cm.—(NativeAmericansoftheNortheast) Includesbibliographicalreferences(p. )andindex. ISBN1-55849-223-2(cloth:alk.paper).—ISBN1-55849-224-0(pbk.:alk.paper) 1. KingPhilip’sWar,1675–1676. I. Title. II. Series. E83.67.D74 1999 973.294—dc21 99-35539 CIP BritishLibraryCataloguinginPublicationdataareavailable. ontents C 1 Introduction 1 16 ChiefsandFollowers 2 35 Peace 3 57 SymbolofaFailedStrategy 4 75 FaultLines 5 109 “BarbarousInhumaneOutrages” 6 140 VictoryandDefeat 7 168 Legacies 197 Conclusion 203 Notes 249 Acknowledgments 251 Index v This page intentionally left blank ote on the ext N T To avoid confusion,datesinthisstudyhavebeenrenderedinthemod- ernGregorian calendar.Thedays fromJanuary1 toMarch25 havebeen citedaspartofthenewyear.Forexample,whatwouldhaveappearedas February15,1675/6inadocumenthasbeenchangedtoFebruary15,1676. Quotations for the most part follow the spelling and usage of the sources cited. Exceptions include the transliteration of “ye” and “yt” to “the” and “that.” In many cases I have also changed i to j and u to v to make reading easier while maintaining the character and flavor of the originalsources. vii This page intentionally left blank ing hilip s ar K P ’ W

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