South Carolina in the Revolutionary War
William Gilmore Simms
introduction by Sean R. Busick
Paperback
978-1-61117-691-9
Published: Apr 15 2016
The inclusion of this book in the Open Carolina collection is made possible by the generous funding of
Throughout his life, William Gilmore Simms was deeply invested in researching and interpreting the history of the American Revolution and was particularly concerned with promoting the participation of his native South Carolina in that conflict. South Carolina in the Revolutionary War continues that trend with this volume that contains two essays, "South-Carolina in the Revolution," and "The Siege of Charleston", refuting claims that the South was a hotbed for Loyalists in the revolution.