The Life Of Gen. Francis Marion

""The Life of Gen. Francis Marion"" is a biography written by Peter Horry about the famous American Revolutionary War officer, Francis Marion. Marion is known for his guerrilla tactics against the British and Tories in South Carolina and Georgia, earning him the nickname ""Swamp Fox."" The book covers Marion's early life, his military career, and his contributions to the Revolutionary War. It also includes details about his personal life and relationships with other notable figures of the time, such as George Washington and Thomas Sumter. Horry's writing provides a detailed account of Marion's battles, including his successful raids on British supply lines and his role in the Battle of Eutaw Springs. The book also delves into Marion's political beliefs and his involvement in the post-war political landscape. Overall, ""The Life of Gen. Francis Marion"" is a comprehensive look at one of the most famous and influential figures of the American Revolution. It provides insight into the tactics and strategies used by Marion and his compatriots, as well as the personal struggles and triumphs of a key player in the fight for American independence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.