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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.

Introduction — The Huguenots in South Carolina,

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CHAPTER II.

The Marion Family — Birth of Francis Marion — His Youth — Shipwreck,

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CHAPTER III.

Marion a Farmer — Volunteers in the Cherokee Campaign,

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CHAPTER IV.

Cherokee War_ continues — Marion leads the Forlorn Hope at the Battle of Etchoee,

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CHAPTER V.

Marion is returned for the Provincial Congress from St. John's, Berkeley — Made Captain in the Second Regiment — Fort Johnson taken — Battle of Fort Moultrie,

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CHAPTER VI.

From the Battle of Fort Moultrie to that of Savannah — Anecdote of Jasper — His Death,

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CHAPTER VII.

From the Battle of Savannah to the Defeat of Gates at Camden,

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CHAPTER VIII.

Organization of Marion's Brigade — Surprise of Tories under Gainey — Defeat of Barfield — Capture of British Guard with Prisoners at Nelson's Ferry,

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