Relieve us of this burthen
Subtitle: American prisoners of war in the revolutionary South, 1780-1782
By: Carl P. Borick
Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781611170399
Subjects: British Prisoners and prisons; Prisoners of war; South Carolina. Militia; Prisoners of War; South Carolina; United States; Charleston (S.C.); United States. Continental Army; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Continentals : escape and despair; title: Lord Montagu's recruits; title: "Born in affluence and habituated to attendance" : the Continental officers; title: Relief and exchange : the Continentals; title: "Instances of enormities on both sides" : the militia; title: "Concluding the business" : the end of the war; title: Montagu's men revisited.