Scottish Prisoners of War from 17th-Century Battle to Be Reburied

Thursday, September 8, 2016 - 12:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

More than 350 years ago, thousands Scottish soldiers were captured during the English Civil War by the controversial British leader Oliver Cromwell. Many were kept as prisoners and were buried in mass graves when they died of disease and starvation.

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