Mohawk River Valley Region
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The Mohawk Valley Path Through History begins with the Revolutionary War - the sites and events related to this period in history.


  • October 8, 1778
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Continental Army attacks Unadilla in retaliation for Sept. 17 raid on German Flats (Herkimer)

A group of Continental Army soldiers under the command of Colonel William Butler launch an evening attack on Mohawk Chief Joseph Brant's home village of Unadilla on the Susquehanna River in what is now Otsego County, New York, on this day in 1778. The assault was retaliation for Brant's September 17 raid on the town of German Flats, New York.

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Cherry Valley Museum

Exhibits at the 1815 Federal House range from 1778 Cherry Valley massacre and siege of Fort Alden to the late 20th century. Collections include 1830s memorabilia, antique fire engines and a diorama of...More...

Roland B. Hill Memorial Indian Museum

Dedicated to preserving the local Native American history along the Susquehanna River and its tributaries. The museum hosts many school classes, scout groups, local organizations, and international...More...

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Declaration by Loyalists at Court in Johnstown

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