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CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. MOUNTAIN MEN.
CHAPTER II. A FOOT RACE.
CHAPTER III. THE GIRL WARRIOR.
CHAPTER IV. THE PROPHET’S CHILD
CHAPTER V. THE SNAKE.
CHAPTER VI. CONFESSION UNDER TORTURE.
CHAPTER VII. OLD BLAZE IN A TIGHT PLACE.
CHAPTER VIII. A LOVER’S MEETING.
CHAPTER IX. DOVE-EYE DENOUNCED.
CHAPTER X. THE FALSE PROPHET.
CHAPTER XI. NOT UNWHIPT OF JUSTICE.
CHAPTER XII. “THE GOVERNOR.”
CHAPTER XIII. KATE ROBINETTE.
CHAPTER XIV. DIFFICULT NEGOTIATIONS.
CHAPTER XV. KNIFE TO KNIFE.
CHAPTER XVI. CONCLUSION.
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SQUATTER DICK:
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The Swamp Fox’s Oath.
BY JOS. E. BADGER, JR.,
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Murder, rapine, outrage on person and property—these were concomitantsof the old War of Independence in the Carolinas, where the Britishruled with the sword, the hangman’s rope and the torch. Dwellingsblazed, citizens were hunted down or driven to the swamps, women wereinsulted, lands laid desolate. Then it was that Marion became the SwampFox and Sumter became the Wild Night Rider, whose terrible blows forfreedom made the haughty foe tremble. Their companions were truesons of the soil, who, taking to