Battle of Oriskany

Battle of Oriskany

The bloodiest battle of the Revolutionary War that you may have never heard of.  The fallen soldiers were not given proper burial. Is that why so many people claim they can still see the dead there?
Published: August 7, 2019

Location:

7801 New York 69

Oriskany, NY 13424

Sources for the show:

“Battle of Oriskany - Wikipedia.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Oriskany.

“Oriskany Battleground in Whitestown, New York - Find A Grave ….” https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/2460287/oriskany-battleground.

“Battle of Oriskany Facts & Summary | American Battlefield Trust.” https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/oriskany.

“The Roster of Oriskany - Herkimer County NYGenWeb.” 8 Jul. 1998, https://herkimer.nygenweb.net/regiments/rostoris.html.

“Memorial of the centennial celebration of the battle of Oriskany, August ….” 17 Nov. 2009, https://archive.org/details/cu31924032311007. Pg 74, 80

*wonderful collection of letters and correspondence about the battle, includes an roster*
http://threerivershms.com/ftklOriskanyroster.htm

Music:

Cattails Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Ghost Dance Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

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