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DEVIL'S GORGE

BY NIAGARA FALLS THERE IS A LARGE GORGE NEAR THE WHIRLPOOL IN WHICH
A REGIMENT OF BRITISH WERE SUPPOSEDLY WIPED OUT BY AN INDIAN AND
FRENCH AMBUSH. THIS IS HOW IT GOT ITS NAME.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Keyword(s): WAR- AMBUSH

Subject headings: PROSE NARRATIVE -- Explanation of a name
BELIEF -- Formation

Date learned: 11-15-1968

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