Also known as the Anti-Rent War of 1839-46. Fought in upstate New York between tenant farmers and Money Collection gangs hired by the Van Rensselaer family. Consisted of ambushes and skirmishes at the various farms. Provides for good skirmish situations.
More Strange American Conflicts
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Strange American Conflicts: Introduction
Strange American Conflicts: Bacon's Rebellion
Strange American Conflicts: Shay's Rebellion
Strange American Conflicts: Whiskey Rebellion
Strange American Conflicts: Oconee War
Strange American Conflicts: The Walton War
Strange American Conflicts: The Toledo War
Strange American Conflicts: Helderberg War
Strange American Conflicts: Muskogee Free State War
Strange American Conflicts: Patriot War
Strange American Conflicts: Jackson's Florida Expeditions
Strange American Conflicts: Wakarusa War
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