Eutaw

by William Gilmore Simms, David Moltke-Hansen (Introduction), G. Michael Richards (Noted by)

Overview

Eutaw is the sequel to The Forayers, and the penultimate romance in Simms's Revolutionary War saga. It completes the story of the British withdrawal from their outpost at Ninety-Six, including the battle of Eutaw Springs, the last major engagement of the Carolina theatre, and its aftermath. Simms's standout characters, Ellen "Hurriance Nell" Floyd and Hell-Fire Dick gain complexity and intrigue as they are further developed from their introductions in The Forayers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781611170580
Publisher:	University of South Carolina Press
Publication date:	07/11/2015
Series:	Projects of the Simms Initiatives
Pages:	664
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.70(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Former head of the South Carolina Historical Society, the Southern Historical Collection, and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, David Moltke-Hansen served as the founding director of the digital William Gilmore Simms Initiatives of the University of South Carolina.