Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Scots and the American Civil War

Scots and the American Civil War

The Scotsman ^

Posted on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 6:25:29 AM by MadMitch

http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/features/Scots-and-the-American-Civil.6750042.jp
IN May, 1864 a young Glaswegian by the name of Bennet Graham Burley stared at the dark, dirty water rising up through a grille and flooding over the floor of his cell and considered his alternatives, neither of which were good. He could remain in this dank, filthy cell in the Union prison on Pea Patch Island in the middle of the Delaware

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