Battle of Minisink
July 22, 1779, 300 Tories and Indians led by Joseph Brant, Mohawk chief, were attacked near Lackawaxen by some 175 settlers. Brant was returning from raiding New York settlements. All but 25 of the patriots were killed. Brant escaped.
Marker is at the intersection of Lackawaxen Scenic Drive and Delaware Drive, on the left when traveling north on Lackawaxen Scenic Drive.
Courtesy hmdb.org
