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Dueling in Carolina

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17238
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Abstract:
Duels were fought between some well-known North Carolinians in the 19th-century, and some were fatal. Lawrence recounts some of them including the Richard Dobbs Spaight-John Stanly duel of 1802; Samuel P. Carson-Dr. R.B. Vance of 1827; and the Thomas L. Clingman-William L. Yancey duel.
Source:
The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 6 Issue 50, May 1939, p9, 20
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