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The '''Providence Rebellion''' were a series of clashes and riots that took place mostly in Providence, Rhode Island, with smaller fighting in Boston, Hartford, Springfield, Worcester and several smaller towns from 6 April to 15 April, 1980. The fighting was a direct result of the [[The United Commonwealth of America|UCA]]'s secession from the United States a month prior. The fighting was waged between Federal Loyalists, pro-Commonwealth forces, with left-wing forces engaging both in some instances. | The '''Providence Rebellion''' were a series of clashes and riots that took place mostly in Providence, Rhode Island, with smaller fighting in Boston, Hartford, Springfield, Worcester and several smaller towns from 6 April to 15 April, 1980. The fighting was a direct result of the [[The United Commonwealth of America|UCA]]'s secession from the United States a month prior. The fighting was waged between Federal Loyalists, pro-Commonwealth forces, with left-wing forces engaging both in some instances. | ||
== History == | |||
=== Loyalist Coup === | |||
=== Plotters flee to Providence === | |||
=== Formation of the Boston People's Committee and Providence Soviet Republic === | |||
=== Command of George Patton IV === | |||
=== Collapse of the Communist Party === | |||
=== Battle of Worcester === | |||
=== Surrender of Providence === | |||
=== Federal Insurgency === | |||
Revision as of 15:20, 13 May 2024
| Providence Rebellion | ||||||||||
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| Part of The Collapse of the United States | ||||||||||
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| Belligerents | ||||||||||
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United Commonwealth • UC Army • Providence Police Department • FBI Dissidents • American Iron Front |
Federal Loyalists • Providence Emergency Committee • US Army Holdouts |
Revolutionaries • Communist Party USA • Socialist Party USA Dissidents | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | ||||||||||
| George Patton IV | Various Local Officers | Boston People's Committee | ||||||||
| Strength | ||||||||||
| ~5000 | ~750 | ~150 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | ||||||||||
| ~65 Wounded |
~30 Dead 165 Wounded ~ 555 Surrendered |
3 Dead ~100 Arrested | ||||||||
The Providence Rebellion were a series of clashes and riots that took place mostly in Providence, Rhode Island, with smaller fighting in Boston, Hartford, Springfield, Worcester and several smaller towns from 6 April to 15 April, 1980. The fighting was a direct result of the UCA's secession from the United States a month prior. The fighting was waged between Federal Loyalists, pro-Commonwealth forces, with left-wing forces engaging both in some instances.