Shortly after the French and Indian War, best friends Bartholomew Austin and William Newman settled their families in the backcountry south of Camden, along the waters of Jackson's Creek. Both were avid Tories, staunchly loyal to England and her King. They lived in plenty and in peace. They were faithful neighbors and inseparable friends.Then, a decade later, a war of revolution descended upon the southern Colonies. The British Army invaded the coastal...