Gnadenhutten Massacre Monument
Gnadenhutten,
Ohio
The Monument next to a reconstructed cabin in what use to be the center of the village.
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The Gnadenhutten Massacre, also known as the Moravian Massacre, was the killing on March 8, 1782, of ninety-six Christian American Indians, including sixty-eight women and children, by American militia from Pennsylvania during the American Revolution.
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- This 37 foot (11 m) monument was dedicated on June 5, 1872. The inscription reads: "Here triumphed in death ninety Christian Indians, March 8, 1782.
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