When his horse stumbled, other horses fell, and there was a general massacre.
The general massacre of Protestants spread to the countryside, and by October another 30,000 had lost their lives.
Possibly, soldiers would wipe out all the wandering families in a general massacre.
I said there was nothing so convincing to an Indian as a general massacre.
It rapidly grew into a general massacre of the French in Sicily.
This brutal order seems to have been carried out even beyond the letter, for a general massacre ensued.
It was taken in an instant, a general massacre ensued and a number of heads were cut off.
Hit 'em with everything you've got just as soon as possible, and before they start in on a general massacre.
The fellow's aim might have been imperfect, but he apparently hadn't intended a general massacre.
On 24 April 1655, at 4 a.m., the signal was given for a general massacre.