Patriots in exile : Charleston rebels in St. Augustine during the American Revolution /

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"In the months following the May 1780 capture of Charleston, South Carolina, by combined British and loyalist forces, British soldiers arrested sixty-three paroled American prisoners and transported them to the borderland town of St. Augustine, East Florida-territory under British control since...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: McCrady, James Waring (Author), Bragg, C. L., 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2020]
Subjects:
1700-1799
Exiles > South Carolina > Charleston > History > 18th century.
Exiles > Florida > Saint Augustine > History > 18th century.
HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Exiles
Charleston (S.C.) > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
Saint Augustine (Fla.) > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
Florida > Saint Augustine
South Carolina > Charleston
United States
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Patriots in Exile
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Introduction: Two Towns at Odds
  • Chapter 1 A Loyalist Embarks on a Secret Mission
  • Chapter 2 A Rude Awakening
  • Chapter 3 The Reception at St. Augustine
  • Chapter 4 The Exiles Settle In
  • Chapter 5 A Rather Dull Life of Restricted Routine
  • Chapter 6 Robbery, Religious Differences, and New Arrivals
  • Chapter 7 A Charge of Haughty and Arrogant Behavior
  • Chapter 8 The Winter and Spring of 1781
  • Chapter 9 All Fortunes Reverse
  • Chapter 10 Freedom Bound
  • Chapter 11 Homecoming
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix A Who Were the Patriots Exiled to St. Augustine in 1780?
  • Appendix B How Many Patriots Were Exiled to St. Augustine?
  • Appendix C Source Distribution of the Exiles
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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