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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME9F_hancock-house-massacre_Bridgeton-NJ.html
The winter of 1777 - 1778 had been particularly harsh on both the British and the Colonial troops. British commanders learned that the rich agricultural supplies in lower New Jersey could be obtained with little resistance and sent detachments to …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME9A_quintons-bridge_Salem-NJ.html
On March 17, 1778, Colonial militia formed a line of defense on the south bank of Alloways Creek. The British, having occupied Salem, attacked the next day and by a ruse drew the Colonials across the creek into a(n) ambush. Seven Colonials died in…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME93_patriots-massacred-in-the-hancock-house_Lower-Alloways-Creek-NJ.html
In commemoration ofthe patriots massacredin the Hancock HouseMarch 21, 1778.Erectedby the Patriotic OrderSons of Americaof Salem CountyJuly 2, 1932.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HME92_hancock-house_Lower-Alloways-Creek-NJ.html
In memory of those patriotswho were massacred by theBritish in this houseMarch 21, 1778—————Erected by Oak Tree ChapterDaughters of the American RevolutionSalem New Jersey1903