The Swamp Fox: Francis Marion's Campaign in the Carolinas 1780

by David R. Higgins

Book Overview

Opposed by "Bloody" Tarleton's Raiders, American Revolution patriots under Francis Marion fought a brutal guerrilla war throughout South Carolina and North Carolina.

The American Revolution was deadlocked in the north, and after the battle at Monmouth Courthouse in 1778 the focus of the conflict shifted south. Following-up on his decisive May 12, 1780 victory at Charleston, South Carolina, Cornwallis launched a campaign through the Carolinas...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782006141
• ISBN13: 9781782006145
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.5" x 9.9"