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Captain Otway Burns: Tar Heel Privateer, Legislator and Naval Hero of the War of 1812

By Michael K. Brantley
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By Michael K. Brantley
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Captain Otway Burns once tossed a lawyer who had insulted him into the Neuse River in New Bern, North Carolina. This larger-than-life merchantman, patriot, privateer, entrepreneur and politician made his mark in the War of 1812 and on North Carolina yet has largely been forgotten. He was one of the war's most daring and successful privateers on his ship Snap Dragon, and his actions as a lawmaker helped expand the power of the common people. He built historically significant ships and inves...

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