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Text about a 14th-century Scottish-British battle. Author William Marcus Cruttenden (1860-1893) was an amateur journalist from Bath, New York. He became a professional newspaper journalist and editor and later, with his brother Arthur, purchased the Des Moines Saturday Evening News.