Complex sentence: Rising from water's edge to a plateau, situated between Stave and Providence Islands, it has been called Carleton's Prize since the Revolutionary War when Sir Guy Carleton brought it to notoriety in 1776, the morning after the Battle of Valcour Island.
Split into simpler sentences: Rising from water's edge to a plateau, situated between two larger islands, Stave and Providence. It has been called Carleton's Prize since the Revolutionary War when Sir Guy Carleton brought it to notoriety in 1776, the morning after the Battle of Valcour Island.