Let the sun shine
This was the last stand for Pequot sachem Sassacus. The Pequots, a Native American tribe who inhabited much of present day Connecticut, came into armed conflict with a coalition of British and Mohegan in 1636. Following a massacre and the Pequot War, the few surviving Pequot fled with Sassacus, seeking safe haven in New York. Here he made his last stand for freedom of his tribe.
Let the sun shine
This was the last stand for Pequot sachem Sassacus. The Pequots, a Native American tribe who inhabited much of present day Connecticut, came into armed conflict with a coalition of British and Mohegan in 1636. Following a massacre and the Pequot War, the few surviving Pequot fled with Sassacus, seeking safe haven in New York. Here he made his last stand for freedom of his tribe.