Battle of Bloody Run

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The Battle of Bloody Run was a 1763 clash near Fort Detroit during Pontiac’s War, where Native American forces ambushed and inflicted heavy casualties on a British detachment.

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Battle of Bloody Run canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
alsoKnownAs Battle of Parent's Creek NERFINISHED
Bloody Run NERFINISHED
associatedWith Pontiac's Rebellion NERFINISHED
belligerent British forces NERFINISHED
Chippewa warriors
Native American forces
Ottawa warriors NERFINISHED
Potawatomi warriors
Wyandot warriors
combatantCasualties high British casualties
lower Native American casualties
commander Captain James Dalyell NERFINISHED
Pontiac NERFINISHED
conflict Pontiac's War NERFINISHED
conflictType ambush
country British North America NERFINISHED
date 1763
era 18th century
colonial North America
followedBy continuation of Pontiac's siege of Fort Detroit
geographicalFeature Parent's Creek NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod post-Seven Years' War period
involved British regulars
Native American coalition
provincial troops
location Detroit River area NERFINISHED
Michigan NERFINISHED
near Fort Detroit
namedAfter stream reportedly reddened with blood
near Fort Detroit NERFINISHED
opponent British Empire NERFINISHED
Native American confederacy
outcome British detachment ambushed
heavy British casualties
partOf Pontiac's War NERFINISHED
conflicts between British Empire and Great Lakes tribes
precededBy Siege of Fort Detroit NERFINISHED
result Native American victory
significance demonstrated effectiveness of Native American ambush tactics
prolonged British difficulties in relieving Fort Detroit
strategicContext British attempt to break Pontiac's siege of Fort Detroit
tactics surprise attack on marching column
use of terrain along creek for cover
theater Great Lakes region NERFINISHED
year 1763

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Subject: Battle of Bloody Run
Description of subject: The Battle of Bloody Run was a 1763 clash near Fort Detroit during Pontiac’s War, where Native American forces ambushed and inflicted heavy casualties on a British detachment.

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Pontiac's War significantEvent Battle of Bloody Run