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Latest revision as of 16:20, 13 August 2017
Contents
Background
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Burnete was a member of the Independent California Rangers and was one of the digger leaders, and was present during the Eureka Stockade battle. He claimed to have killed Capt. Henry Wise with the first shot fired during the battle. [1]
Post 1854 Experiences
See also
Independent Californian Rangers Revolver Brigade
Further Reading
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
References
External links
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Caption, Reference.
