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The Life of Francis Marion

by William Gilmore Simms

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Known as the "Swamp Fox," South Carolina's Francis Marion maintained the hope of Patriots in the Southern states in the darkest hours of the American Revolution. In this celebrated volume, the state's greatest author, William Gilmore Simms, traces the life and military exploits of the master of modern guerrilla warfare. With a new introduction by Sean Busick.

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