The Life of General Francis Marion, a Celebrated Partisan Officer, in the Revolutionary War, against the British and Tories in South Carolina and Georgia [Weems' Life of Marion]

vi, 7-252 pp. 8vo. Woodcut frontispiece and plates. An account of the life and military career of Francis Marion, also called the Swamp Fox, who fought against the British in South Carolina and Georgia, and is credited as the father of modern guerrilla warfare. His efforts also helped created units such as the United States Army Rangers and special forces such as the Green Berets.