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By G.W.Bartlett, June 22, 2026
Pierces Fight Marker
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Central Falls — Pierces Fight —  |
| Near this spot Captain Michael Pierce and his company of Plymovth Colonists ambvshed and outnvmbered were almost annihilated by the Indians March 26, 1676 — — Map (db m303649) HM WM | |||
| 2 ► Rhode Island, Providence County, Central Falls — Pierce Park and Riverwalk Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor — |
| Due to land disputes and broken peace treaties between local natives and early English settlers, King Philip's War took place for 14 months during 1675 and 1676. Captain Michael Pierce's fight with the natives occured on this spot in March of . . . — — Map (db m306435) HM | |||