Hanchuk Targets History

3-1 The Battles of Frenchtown & the River Raisin Massacre

Tim Hanchuk Season 3 Episode 1

The Battles of Frenchtown and the subsequent River Raisin Massacre took place January 18-23, 1813 around the Frenchtown settlement in what is present-day Monroe, Michigan.  It happens to be the deadliest fight to ever take place on Michigan soil, and had the highest loss of American lives for any battle during the War of 1812.