Waxhaws massacre controversy

Target entity: Waxhaws massacre controversy
Context triple: [British Legion, associatedWithEvent, Waxhaws massacre controversy]

• A. Pavonia Massacre
  The Pavonia Massacre was a 1643 attack by Dutch colonists on Lenape Native Americans in present-day Jersey City, New Jersey, that helped ignite the broader conflict known as Kieft's War.
• B. Schenectady massacre
  The Schenectady massacre was a 1690 French and Indigenous raid on the English frontier settlement of Schenectady in colonial New York, resulting in the killing and capture of many residents and the destruction of the town.
• C. Wilmington insurrection of 1898
  The Wilmington insurrection of 1898 was a violent white supremacist coup in Wilmington, North Carolina, in which elected Black and biracial city leaders were overthrown, Black residents were terrorized and killed, and a democratically elected government was replaced by white Democrats.
• D. Great Swamp Massacre
  The Great Swamp Massacre was a brutal 1675 attack during King Philip’s War in which colonial militia destroyed a major Narragansett fort in present-day Rhode Island, killing hundreds of Indigenous people.
• E. Newburgh Conspiracy
  The Newburgh Conspiracy was a 1783 plot by discontented Continental Army officers, frustrated over unpaid wages and pensions, that threatened a potential military challenge to civilian authority near the end of the American Revolutionary War.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Waxhaws massacre controversy
Target entity description: The Waxhaws massacre controversy refers to the disputed incident during the American Revolutionary War in which British forces under Banastre Tarleton were accused of slaughtering surrendering Continental soldiers, fueling Patriot outrage and propaganda.

• A. Pavonia Massacre
  The Pavonia Massacre was a 1643 attack by Dutch colonists on Lenape Native Americans in present-day Jersey City, New Jersey, that helped ignite the broader conflict known as Kieft's War.
• B. Schenectady massacre
  The Schenectady massacre was a 1690 French and Indigenous raid on the English frontier settlement of Schenectady in colonial New York, resulting in the killing and capture of many residents and the destruction of the town.
• C. Wilmington insurrection of 1898
  The Wilmington insurrection of 1898 was a violent white supremacist coup in Wilmington, North Carolina, in which elected Black and biracial city leaders were overthrown, Black residents were terrorized and killed, and a democratically elected government was replaced by white Democrats.
• D. Great Swamp Massacre
  The Great Swamp Massacre was a brutal 1675 attack during King Philip’s War in which colonial militia destroyed a major Narragansett fort in present-day Rhode Island, killing hundreds of Indigenous people.
• E. Newburgh Conspiracy
  The Newburgh Conspiracy was a 1783 plot by discontented Continental Army officers, frustrated over unpaid wages and pensions, that threatened a potential military challenge to civilian authority near the end of the American Revolutionary War.
• F. None of above. chosen