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Francis Marion became known as the "Swamp Fox" for his gutsy guerilla warfare conducted against the British during the American Revolution. Marion's knowledge of the woods and swamps of South Carolina were used as a weapon against the hapless Colonel Tarleton, who had been... Read Full Overview

Join William Gilmore Simms in this unparalleled look at the life of Francis Marion aka The Swamp Fox.

South Carolina's Swamp Fox, Francis Marion, is one of the most celebrated figures of the American Revolution. Marion's cunning exploits in the Southern theater... Read Full Overview

The Life of Francis Marion is a book written by William Gilmore Simms that tells the story of one of America's most famous Revolutionary War heroes. Francis Marion, also known as the Swamp Fox, was a South Carolina militia leader who used guerrilla tactics to fight against the... Read Full Overview

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""The Life of Francis Marion"" is a biography written by William Gilmore Simms that details the life of Francis Marion, a military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War. The book covers Marion's early life, his military career, and his role in the war, including... Read Full Overview

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The Life of Francis Marion is a biography written by William Gilmore Simms. The book tells the story of Francis Marion, a Revolutionary War hero known as the ""Swamp Fox."" Marion was a skilled guerrilla fighter who led a group of irregular soldiers in South Carolina against... Read Full Overview

The Life of Francis Marion, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

In partnership with the University of South Carolina Press, the Simms Initiatives at the University of South Carolina Libraries reissue authoritative editions of out of print works by William Gilmore Simms, antebellum South Carolina's preeminent man of letters. Full content from... Read Full Overview