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− | White was a Captain of the 40th Regiment. Along with Captain John Thomas and some of | + | White was a Captain of the 40th Regiment. Along with Captain John Thomas and some of the 40th Regiment, Captain White marched through the Eureka Diggings on 28 November 1854.<ref>Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. ''The Eureka Encyclopaedia'', Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.</ref> |
During the [[Eureka Stockade]] battle Captain John White is said to have cornered [[John Rodan]] within the [[Eureka Stockade]].<ref>''The Argus'', 11 December 1854.</ref> | During the [[Eureka Stockade]] battle Captain John White is said to have cornered [[John Rodan]] within the [[Eureka Stockade]].<ref>''The Argus'', 11 December 1854.</ref> | ||
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==Further Reading== | ==Further Reading== |
Revision as of 23:20, 8 September 2015
Contents
Background
John Warren White sailed to Australia from Dublin on board the Lightening on 31 July 1854. [1]
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
White was a Captain of the 40th Regiment. Along with Captain John Thomas and some of the 40th Regiment, Captain White marched through the Eureka Diggings on 28 November 1854.[2]
During the Eureka Stockade battle Captain John White is said to have cornered John Rodan within the Eureka Stockade.[3]
Post 1854 Experiences
See also
Further Reading
References
External links