We wrap up our series on Black Beard with his final battle of the coast of North Carolina.
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Black Beard's men vote, against his wishes, to steal another ship. However, Black Beard does make use of the ill-gotten gains.
The Gentleman Pirate, Stede Bonnet, goes looking for Black Beard. He ends up in the Cape Fear River, where he is found by pirate hunter Col. William Rhett. Battle ensues. The pirates lose that battle and are taken to Charleston to face trial.
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