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==Goldfields Involvement, 1854==
 
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John Phelan was a friend of [[Peter Lalor]] and was armed with a sword in the [[Eureka Stockade]] on 03 December 1854. He tried to flee after the battle, but Trooper [[John Culkin]] stuck Phelan with the flat of his sword. Lieutenant Hall then disarmed Phelan and handcuffed him.<ref>Blake, Gregory,  ''To Pierce the Tyrant's Heart'', Australian Military History Publications, 2009, p.176.</ref>
  
 
==Post 1854 Experiences==
 
==Post 1854 Experiences==

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Background

Goldfields Involvement, 1854

John Phelan was a friend of Peter Lalor and was armed with a sword in the Eureka Stockade on 03 December 1854. He tried to flee after the battle, but Trooper John Culkin stuck Phelan with the flat of his sword. Lieutenant Hall then disarmed Phelan and handcuffed him.[1]

Post 1854 Experiences

See also

Prisoners

Treason Trials

Further Reading

Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.


References

  1. Blake, Gregory, To Pierce the Tyrant's Heart, Australian Military History Publications, 2009, p.176.

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