Episode 51 — Tales of the Rangers — Lovewell’s Fight

The first in the series Tales of the Rangers recounts a savage firefight between a party of New England rangers led by Captain John Lovewell, and Abenaki warriors led by their renowned war captain, Paugus, in the Maine woods on May 8 or May 9, 1725. 

Sources:

Lovewell’s Fight: War, Death and Memory in Borderland New England — Robert E. Cray

The Maine Story: Lovewell’s Fight by Pat Higgins

The White Devil: A True Story of War, Savagery, And Vengeance in Colonial America by Stephen Brumwell