tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post5819294517029139142..comments2024-03-28T12:59:00.516-04:00Comments on Heroes, Heroines, and History: Death in DeerfieldDebbie Lynne Costellohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16381517812227326616noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-46771659027694202172020-02-29T13:47:12.999-05:002020-02-29T13:47:12.999-05:00Thanks, Janet. I'm sure that there are many su...Thanks, Janet. I'm sure that there are many such stories of tragedies on the frontier. Likely the large scale of this attack is why it is recorded in history. It reminds me of "Last of the Mohicans" movie which was heartbreaking to watch. Thanks for commenting. Elaine Marie Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08149168097740663299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-51037884539786455472020-02-29T13:44:53.489-05:002020-02-29T13:44:53.489-05:00You're very welcome. And yes, the thought of e...You're very welcome. And yes, the thought of enduring such an attack brings tears to one's eyes. Little ones too young to keep up on the trek north, brutally killed by their captors. As a grandma, I cannot even imagine. Elaine Marie Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08149168097740663299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-49378403422642838202020-02-29T13:43:28.464-05:002020-02-29T13:43:28.464-05:00You're very welcome. Yes, a sad anniversary on...You're very welcome. Yes, a sad anniversary on a leap day. Thanks for reading and commenting. Elaine Marie Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08149168097740663299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-24423208333259892772020-02-29T12:52:38.958-05:002020-02-29T12:52:38.958-05:00It's amazing what today appears a tranquil set...It's amazing what today appears a tranquil setting, was once a place of a terrifying tragedy. Great post, Elaine. Janet Grunsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03635290708361600803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-55247804593686806612020-02-29T12:07:45.740-05:002020-02-29T12:07:45.740-05:00What a frightening ordeal to endure. When I think ...What a frightening ordeal to endure. When I think of the hardships our ancestors endure, it's amazing that America has thrived as it has. Thanks for telling us about this sad tidbit of history.Vickie McDonoughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09698966142886006577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-3297954366240637212020-02-29T11:51:56.051-05:002020-02-29T11:51:56.051-05:00Wow, history on Leap Day that is not known. Thank ...Wow, history on Leap Day that is not known. Thank you for sharing, Elaine. Marilyn R. https://www.blogger.com/profile/05823250623223816968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-19109821143725969612020-02-29T10:41:52.463-05:002020-02-29T10:41:52.463-05:00Yes, I was amazed I found such a significant event...Yes, I was amazed I found such a significant event on a leap year day! I wish I'd known the history and could have visited the historic village when I went to the Yankee Candle store years ago. Thanks for commenting! Elaine Marie Cooperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08149168097740663299noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4271375082145370896.post-67260436948604788182020-02-29T07:03:04.841-05:002020-02-29T07:03:04.841-05:00Quite a story for Leap Day! Thanks for posting!Quite a story for Leap Day! Thanks for posting!Connie R.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12038621934457678475noreply@blogger.com