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Pontiac's War Battles Battle of Piqua Battle of Jumonville Battle of Fort Necessity Battle of Fort Beausejour Battle of Monongahela Battle of Lake George Battle of Fort Bull Battle of Fort Oswego Kittaning Raid Colonel Parkers Defeat Battle of Fort William Henry Battle of Bloody Creek Battle of Snowshoes Siege of Louisburg Battle of Fort Carillon Battle of Fort Frontenac Battle of Fort Duquesne Battle of Fort Ligonier Raid on German Flatts Battle of Fort Niagara Battle of La Belle-Famille Battle of Fort Ticonderoga Battle of Beauport Odanak Massacre Battle of Quebec Battle of Sainte-Foy Battle of Thousand Islands Siege of Fort Detroit Battle of Fort Sandusky English Reinforcements Are Defeated Battle of Fort St. Joseph Battle of Fort Miami Battle of Fort Ouiatenon Battle of Fort Michilimackinac Battle of Fort Venango Battle of Fort Le Boeuf Battle of Fort Presque Isle Siege of Fort Pitt Battle of Bloody Run September 1763 Ojibwa Defeat Battle of Devils Hole Major John Wilkins Defeat Colonel Bradstreets Defeat

June 16, 1763 Battle of Fort Venango

On Thursday June 16, 1763 Ojibway Soldiers forced their way into Fort Venango then killed all 15 English Soldiers. They then destroyed Fort Venango. They kept Fort Venango's commander and forced him to write a letter to his superiors telling them why that war continued and about English refusing to leave those forts. Ojibway leaders knew about massive plague warfare assaults launched against Indians by their English enemies, after Ojibway Soldiers commenced a siege against Fort Pitt on Saturday May 28, 1763. After Fort Venango's commander wrote that letter, they took it out on him. He was horricially killed.