Francis Marion: the Swamp Fox.

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Francis Marion: the Swamp Fox.

The collection is composed of the original hand-written draft, four revisions, two galley proofs, and the master proof of the biography of Francis Marion by Rankin.

6 boxes (2 cu. ft.)

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Marion, Francis, 1732-1795

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Francis Marion organized his brigade of South Carolina militia late in 1780. From the description of Orderly book of Marion's Brigade of South Carolina militia, 1781, Feb. 16 - 1782, Dec. 15. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122560055 General Marion is known as the "Swamp Fox" since he based his guerrilla operations in the South Carolina low country. From the description of ALS, 1781 May 29 : Georgetown, to Major ...

Rankin, Hugh F.

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Hugh F. Rankin (1913-1989), historian of colonial America and the American Revolution, received his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina in 1959 and taught, 1957-1983, at Tulane University, where he was also faculty chair of athletics, 1962-1975. From the description of Hugh F. Rankin papers, 1867-1994 [manuscript]. WorldCat record id: 48010843 Revolutionary War leader of South Carolina. From the description of Francis Marion: the Swamp Fox. (Francis Mario...