Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 edition. Excerpt: ... INDEX Abandonment of Southern Colonies, rumor of, 311, 638, 639, 640, Ml, 642, 543; alluded to, 814. Abbeville County, mentioned, 10; Brit-ish line through, 563. Abbot, Captain, (Br.) navy, calls upon citizens arrested by Cornwallis to give new paroles, 726. Abjuration of the King, ordinance establishing an oath for, 213, 214. Abney, Nathaniel, Captain at Ninety-Six, 91. Actxon, (Br.) sloop of war, takes part in battle of Fort Moultrie, 160, 151, 162, 153; runs aground, 154; is set on fire and abandoned, 160; while on fire boarded by Milligan and is blown up, 160. Adair, John, entry taker, loans public money to Colonel Sevier for King's Mountain expedition, 768. Adair, William, and two sons present at Huck's defeat, 595. Adams, Ephraim, wounded at Beau-fort, 340. Adams, John, urges establishment of State governments, 105; his repre-sentation in regard to John Kutledge, 106, 107; his accounts of the condi-tion of parties in Congress, 164, 165; his position in regard to Revolution, 106,169; letter to his wife on inde-pendency, 175; estimate of British troops, 290; opposed to long enlist-ments, 299. Alexander, Colonel, imprisoned by Lord Rawdon, 619. Alexander, Captain John, cruel treat-ment of, by Browne, 739. Alexander, Captain Samuel, crnel treatment of, by Browne, 739. Allaire, Lieutenant Anthony, (Br.) Ad-jutant to Ferguson's corps, 787, 788. Allegiance, Ordinance of, enacted, 266; difficulty of enforcing, 267; Presi-dent Lowndes issues proclamation extending time under, 268; mob tears proclamation from sheriff's hands, 268, 269, 270, 271, 272, 273, 274. Allen, Lieutenant Colonel Isaac, Second New Jersey Loyal Volunteers, com-mands British force in battle of Long Cane, 831, 832. Alston, Captain John, orders to detach, to take part in...
