Originally published 1970 without index.
... 93, 106; denouement 115, 119, 123 Washington, W. 93—4, 97, 102—3, 105—7, 115,154,157,161,164—6 Watt 68 Waxhaws 23—4, 44, ... 86—7 Woodmason, C. 10—12 Wright,J. 24, 36, 65 Yorktown, Siege of 119—21, 123 Young, T. 84, 99, 104—5 INDEX 193.
At Kings Mountain, in northwest South Carolina, this small volunteer contingent of frontiersmen met the British in early October.
"In fourteen stands, taking approximately six hours, this handbook encourages detailed analysis of mountain warfare and military professionalism.
Peppered with lore and the authentic heart of the people in McCrumb's classic Ballads, this is an epic book that paints the brave action of Sevier and his comrades against a landscape of richly portrayed characters.
One family sacrificed more than any other; the Edmiston Family. In that extended family, out of the eight who fought, three officers were killed; and, all of the other five were wounded. This is their story.
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Both stories in this book are set in East Tennessee in the mid-eighteenth century and share certain characters.