Martyr of the American Revolution : the execution of Isaac Hayne, South Carolinian /

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An examination of how a local incident ended in the execution of a prominent American by the British for treason.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bragg, C. L., 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Hayne, Isaac, > 1745-1781.
Hayne, Isaac, > 1745-1781 > Death and burial.
Hayne, Isaac, > 1745-1781
1775-1783
Soldiers > United States > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Death and burial of a person
Soldiers
South Carolina > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Biography.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Biography.
Caroline du Sud > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution) > Biographies.
South Carolina
United States
Biographies
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The British violate their terms and rule by edict
  • A proud and haughty Scot takes command of Charleston
  • A fierce and unrelenting soldier comes in from the field
  • "I do not mean to desert the cause of America"
  • The captor becomes the captive
  • "The imminent and shocking doom of the most unfortunate Mr. Hayne"
  • "We seriously lament the necessity of such a severe expedient"
  • Rawdon's fantastic shipboard recollections
  • "In South Carolina no one even knows where he is buried"
  • A survey of the story of Isaac Hayne in art and literature.

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