1892年7月6日,平克顿侦探社通过水路靠近霍姆斯·特德工厂。
The Pinkertons approached the plant by river on barges on July 6, 1892.
对此,里克突然关闭工厂,并且召集了平克顿侦探社的300名警卫,为工厂雇佣非联盟工人提供治安保障。
Frick abruptly shut down the plant and called in 300 guards from the Pinkerton Detective Agency to enable the company to hire nonunion workers.
历经数小时的激战之后,平克顿侦探社举手投降,被工人们一路赶出城。而这场鏖战要了3名警卫及10名工人的命,并且受伤者也不在少数。
After several hours of pitched battle, during which three guards and ten strikers were killed and many others injured, the Pinkertons surrendered and were escorted roughly out of town.
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