Battle of Wyoming

Nearby on July 3, 1778, 300 patriots under Col. Zebulon Butler were defeated by 1100 British, Tories, and Indians with Maj. Gen. John Butler. Captives were massacred; survivors fled to Forty Fort.

Marker is on U.S. 11 near Susquehanna Avenue.

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