Bennet Burleigh
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Bennet Burleigh
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Bennet Graham Burley was a Scottish-born pirate, Confederate spy and journalist. Later in life, he changed his surname to Burleigh and became a celebrated war correspondent for London's The Daily Telegraph. Born in Glasgow, he began work as a shipping clerk at the age of 20. Shortly afterwards, he was forced to marry one of the family's servants after getting her pregnant. Burley left for North America with another clerk to take part in the American Civil War. He joined the Confederates, disrup
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Scottish pirate and Confederate spy during the American Civil War
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennet_Burleigh
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2024-01-29T05:35:06Z
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