The year is 1812 and newly commissioned First Lieutenant Thomas Hardy is ordered on patrol in the lawless region of East Florida. Spain still has claim to all of Florida, the British intend to re-take it, escaped slaves and the Seminoles want to create their own country and plantation owners and farmers want to be annexed to the United States. Hardy and his few marines are ordered into the middle to fight bastards, renegades and stop smugglers. He...