King George attacks Cape Mesurado
Item
- Title
- King George attacks Cape Mesurado
- Description
- King George of the Dei people attacks with a force of roughly 800 soldiers armed with spears and muskets; the colonial force numbered 35. Children were captured and held captive for seven months.
- Date
- 1822-11-11
- Is Part Of
- N/A
- Bibliographic Citation
- Reef, Catherine. "Chapter 3." This Our Dark Country: The American Settlers of Liberia. New York: Clarion, 2002. pg27. Print.
- Spatial Coverage
- Cape Mesurado