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− | Patrick O'Keefe was a private with the 40th Regiment. He was present at the attack on the Eureka Stockade. In a witness statement he said he saw John Joseph at the Stockade who fired on the [[Military]] towards Captain [[Henry Wise]] who fell at that time. O'Keefe saw him afterwards with a pike running towards the tent, and again in custody outside the stockade. | + | Patrick O'Keefe was a private with the 40th Regiment. He was present at the attack on the Eureka Stockade. In a witness statement he said he saw John Joseph at the Stockade who fired on the [[Military]] towards Captain [[Henry Wise]] who fell at that time. O'Keefe saw him afterwards with a pike running towards the tent, and again in custody outside the stockade.<ref>''The Argus'', 11 December 1854.</ref> |
==Post 1854 Experiences== | ==Post 1854 Experiences== |
Revision as of 21:45, 18 May 2013
Contents
Background
Goldfields Involvement, 1854
Patrick O'Keefe was a private with the 40th Regiment. He was present at the attack on the Eureka Stockade. In a witness statement he said he saw John Joseph at the Stockade who fired on the Military towards Captain Henry Wise who fell at that time. O'Keefe saw him afterwards with a pike running towards the tent, and again in custody outside the stockade.[1]
Post 1854 Experiences
See also
Further Reading
Corfield, J.,Wickham, D., & Gervasoni, C. The Eureka Encyclopaedia, Ballarat Heritage Services, 2004.
References
- ↑ The Argus, 11 December 1854.
External links