Battle of Bushy Run

The Battle of Bushy Run was fought on August 5–6, 1763, in western Pennsylvania, between a British column under the command of Colonel Henry Bouquet and a combined force of Delaware, Shawnee, Mingo, and Huron warriors. This action occurred during Pontiac's Rebellion. Though the British suffered serious losses, they routed the tribesmen and successfully relieved the garrison of Fort Pitt.

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1763 Battle of Bushy Run

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The Battle of Bushy Run

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Jeannette PA Battle of Bushy Run

Plan of the battle near Bushy Run, gained by Colonel Bouquet over the Delawares, Shawanese, Mingoes, Wyandots, Mohikons, Miamies, & Ottawas - on the 5th and 6th of August 1763 (17727274123)

John Peebles, memorial plaque, Irvine

Historical marker, US Route 30, Jeanette PA USA

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1763	Battle of Bushy Run	battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Pittsburgh	heavy cruiser, Baltimore-class cruiser	Wikidata
commons	image		The Battle of Bushy Run		Commons
commons	image		The Battle of Bushy Run cropped		Commons
commons	image		Jeannette PA Battle of Bushy Run		Commons
commons	image		Plan of the battle near Bushy Run, gained by Colonel Bouquet over the Delawares, Shawanese, Mingoes, Wyandots, Mohikons, Miamies, & Ottawas - on the 5th and 6th of August 1763 (17727274123)		Commons
commons	image		John Peebles, memorial plaque, Irvine		Commons
commons	image		Historical marker, US Route 30, Jeanette PA USA		Commons