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Recent items added or repaired on or before 17 Aug 2008

Melvin, James, Journal of the Expedition to Quebec in the Year 1775. Printed for the Franklin Club, 1864. Suggested by Chuck Parker.
Sherwood, Adiel, A Gazetteer of the State of Georgia, Printed by P. Force, 1837. Suggested by Chuck Parker.

Recent items added or repaired on or before 14 Aug 2008
Sprunt, James, Chronicles of the Cape Fear River, 1660-1916, Edwards & Broughton Printing Co., 1916
Also, here:
Sprunt, James, Tales and Traditions of the Lower Cape Fear, 1661-1896, Wilmington, N.C., Le Gwin Brothers, Printers, 1896.
Walter Clark, William Laurence Saunders, Stephen Beauregard Weeks The State Records of North Carolina, Vol. XV, 1898, Nash Brothers, Printers
Also,
Clark, Walter and Stephen B. Weeks, State Records of NC, p.784 ff., Vol. XV, 1898, Nash Brothers, Printers

Recent items added or repaired on or before 13 Aug 2008
Summers, Lewis Preston, History of Southwest Virginia, 1746-1786, Washington County, 1777-1870, J. L. Hill Printing Company, 1903
Turner, Joseph Kelly and John Luther Bridgers, History of Edgecombe County, North Carolina, Edwards & Broughton Printing Co., 1920
Sondley, Forster Alexander and Theodore Fulton Davidson, Asheville and Buncombe County, The Citizen Co., 1922

Recent items added or repaired on or before 9 Aug 2008
Lecky, William Edward Hartpole, A History of England in the Eighteenth Century
- Vol.III, 1763-1776 (approximately) Longman, Green & Co., London, 1882
- Vol.IV , 1776-1782 (approximately), D. Appleton & Co., 1891
  South Carolina noted by the Brits for taking some "honourable and generous steps" in regard to restoration of rights and property of former loyalists. p.287.
- Vol.V, 1781-1792 (approximately), Longman, Green & Co., London, 1891
Recent items added or repaired on or before 8 Aug 2008
White, George, Statistics of the State of Georgia, Published 1849 W. Thorne Williams. Suggested by article by Robert Scott Davis, "General John Twiggs of Georgia", in SCAR newsletter Vol.3 No.12, December 2006.

Recent items added or repaired on or before 7 Aug 2008
Wyatt, Thomas, Memoirs of the Generals, Commodores, and Other Commanders, who Distinguished Themselves in the ... Wars of the Revolution and 1812, Carey and Hart, 1858. Wayne, Greene, Gates, Morgan, Howard, W. Washington, Lee, Shelby, Harrison.
Woods, Edgar, Albemarle County in Virginia, Michie, 1901. Search for revolution.
Wilson Joseph Thomas, The Black Phalanx: a History of the Negro Soldiers of the United States in the Wars of 1775-1812, 1890, American Publishing Company.
Williams, Henry Smith and Edward Huntington Williams, Modern Warfare. Published 1915. Rifles not in general use until 1800s.
White, George, Statistics of the State of Georgia, Published 1849 W. Thorne Williams. Suggested by article by Robert Scott Davis, "General John Twiggs of Georgia", in SCAR newsletter Vol.3 No.12, December 2006.
White, George, Historical Collections of Georgia, Published 1855. Index. Pudney & Russell. Suggested by article on Second Siege of Augusta by Steven Rauch in SCAR Vol.3 No.6, Jun-Aug 2006. Articles include:
Unsuccessful attempt to take Augusta Siege and Surrender of Augusta Briar Creek Burke Jail Letter from Thomas Brown Come and Take It Col. Samuel Hammond
Wheeler, John H., Historical Sketches of North Carolina: From 1584 to 1851, Compiled from Original Records,..., , Vol. I & II, 1851, Lippincott, Grambo and Co. Probably source used by Edward McCrady. Also, here and here (Vol. I).
Weeks, Stephen Beauregard, "General Joseph Martin and the War of the Revolution in the West", United States Congressional Serial Set, United States Government Printing Office, 1895.
Wason, Charles William, Annual Register for the Year 1776, Published 1897 Printed for Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy. Search for hampton, dunsmore or great bridge. Chapter II is account of Great Bridge, beginning on page 17.
Wallace, David Duncan, The Life of Henry Laurens: with a sketch of the life of Lieutenant-Colonel John Laurens, Published 1915 by G. P. Putnam's sons.
Waddell, Joseph Addison, Annals of Augusta County, Virginia, from 1726 to 1871, Published 1902 C. R. Caldwell
Von Ehwahl, A Treatise Upon the Duties of Light Troops. Translated from the German text. Published 1803.
Upton, Emory, et al The Military Policy of the United States, Govt. Print. Off., 1917.
Trevelyan, George Otto, George the Third and Charles Fox: The Concluding Part of The American Revolution, in two volumes, Vol.II, 1914 Longmans, Green, and Co.
Trevelyan, Sir George Otto, Bart., The American Revolution, Longman, Green & Co., London. Later versions covered the war in the South. These cover only the first few years of the war. Perhaps other volumes will surface. Search Vol.II for relationship of Washington and historian Gordon. There are 2 other volumes in this series. There is also a 2-volume series on "George III and Charles Fox" which are considered as the final volumes of a six-volume set.
- Vol.I, 1899, DjVu 17mb. Also, here.
- Vol.II, 1903, DjVu 12mb, PDF 31mb. Also, here.
Trevelyan, George Otto, The American Revolution, Vol.III, 1905 Longmans, Green, and Co.
Tower, Charlemagne, The Marquis de La Fayette in the American Revolution, Vol.1, Published 1894, J.B. Lippincott Company. Also, here. Suggested by article on Casimir Pulaski by John Milton Hutchins in SCAR Vol.4 Jan-Mar 2007.
Thornton, John Wingate, The Pulpit of the American Revolution, 1074 pages, 1876, D. Lothrop.
Thwaites, Reuben Gold and Louise Phelps Kellogg, Documentary History of Dunmore's War, 1774. Sons of the American Revolution Wisconsin Society, State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Published 1905. Also, here.
Thacher, James, A Military Journal During the American Revolutionary War, from 1775 to 1783, Cotton & Barnard, 1827. Note table of contents for comments on Southern Campaign (near end).
Tallmadge, Benjamin, Memoir of Col. Benjamin Tallmadge, Published 1858 T. Holman, book and job printer. Suggested by article on Lt. Col. Benjamin Thompson [Count Rumford] by John Milton Hutchins in SCAR Vol.4 Jan-Mar 2007
Stokes, Anthony, A View of the Constitution of the British Colonies in North America and the West Indies, at the Time the Civil War Broke out on the American Continent, Published 1783.
Stillé Charles Janeway, Major-General Anthony Wayne and the Pennsylvania Line in the Continental Army, Published 1893, J. B. Lippincott. Also, here.
Stevens, William Bacon, 1815-1887, A history of Georgia, from Its First Discovery by Europeans to the Adoption of the Present Constitution in 1798, New York, Savannah: D. Appleton and co., W.T. Williams, 1867.
Vol.1
Vol.2. This vol. relevant.
Stevens, John Austin, The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Vol. 5, A.S. Barnes, 1880. Source for following article.
Stedman, Charles ,
The History Of The Origins, Progress And Termination Of The American War, Vol.I, 1794.
The History Of The Origins, Progress And Termination Of The American War, Vol. II, 1794. Following Saratoga. Pages missing from Vol. II. Also, here. Submitted by Don Haghist via Greg Brooking via CBB.
DELETED Spofford, Ainsworth Rand, The Library of Historic Characters and Famous Events of All Nations and All Ages. F. Finley & co., Philadelphia, 1894. Search for nathaniel greene [sic], daniel morgan and francis marion.

Recent items added or repaired on or before 6 Aug 2008
Southey, Thomas, Chronological History of the West Indies, Vol. II, Published 1827 Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green. That of interest ref the American Revolution starts at page 421. Vol.I, Vol.III
South Carolina Historical Society, Collections of the South Carolina Historical Society. Source used by Edward McCrady. 1857, South Carolina Historical Society.
Smith, Justin Harvey, Arnold's March from Cambridge to Quebec: a Critical Study, Together With A Reprint from Arnold's.... Published 1903
Slack, James, The History of the 63rd (West Suffolk) Regiment, Army and Navy Co-operative Society, Ltd. publ., 1884. Note mention of Maj. James Wemyss in Ireland in 1788 and promoted to Lt.Col. One account shows his living to old age in Huntington, Long Island, NY. A footnote to Correspondence of Charles, First Marquis Cornwallis show him leaving the service 31 July 1789.
DELETED Simms, William Gilmore, The Life of Nathanael Greene, Major-general in the Army of the Revolution, 1861, Derby & Jackson. Also, here.
Simms, William Gilmore, The History of South Carolina from Its First European Discovery to Its Erection Into a Republic, 1860 Redfield.
Schroeder, John Frederick Life and Times of Washington, Vol.III, Part IV-1774-1783, M.M. Belcher publishing co., 1903. Also, here
Schlesinger, Arthur M., The Colonial Merchants and the American Revolution, 1763-1776, New York : Columbia University ; London : King, 1918. Also,
here and
here.
Scharf, John Thomas, The Chronicles of Baltimore: Being a Complete History of "Baltimore Town" , Published 1874
Salley, Alexander Samuel, Documents Relating to the History of South Carolina During the Revolutionary War. 1908.
Ross, Charles, ed., "Life of Lord Cornwallis", The North American Review, correspondence, ed. with notes by Charles Ross, Crosby, Nichols & Co., Boston, 1859.
Ramsay, David, Ramsay's History of South Carolina: From Its First Settlement in 1670 to the Year 1808, W. J. Duffie, 1858.
Porcher, Frederick Adolphus; Samuel Dubose, A Contribution to the History of the Huguenots of South Carolina: Consisting of Pamphlets, 1887, The Knickerbocker Press.
Ravenel, Harriott Horry, Women of Colonial and Revolutionary Times, 1896. Used as source by Edward McCrady.
Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth, Life of General Thomas Pinckney. Used as source by Edward McCrady. 1895, Houghton, Mifflin.
Parliamentary Register Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of the House of Commons.
- 26 Nov 1778
- 23 Feb 1779
- 6 May 1779
- 25 Nov 1779
- ??? 1780
- 31 Oct 1780
- 26 Feb 1781
- 11 Nov 1783
O'Brien, Michael J., A Hidden Phase of American History: Ireland's Part in America's Struggle for Liberty, Dodd, Mead and company, 1919.
Northen, William J., Men of Mark in Georgia, Published 1912, A. B. Caldwell. Suggested by article by Robert Scott Davis, "General John Twiggs of Georgia", in SCAR newsletter Vol.3 No.12, December 2006.
Nash, Francis, Hillsboro, Colonial and Revolutionary. 1903.
Morgan, Daniel, from the Appendix in Graham, James, The Life of General Daniel Morgan" of the Virginia Line of the Army of the United States, with Portions of His Correspondence.
- Will, 1773
- "Fragment of a Sketch of Morgan's Military Career, Written by Himself"
- Morgan's Report to Greene after the Battle of Cowpens
Moore, Thomas and Martin MacDermott, The Memoirs of Lord Edward Fitzgerald, Downey, 1897. Search for eutaw and ninety-six.
Moore, Frank, Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents, 1860, C. Scribner. Used as source by Edward McCrady. Also, here.
Merlant, Joachim, Soldiers and Sailors of France in the American War for Independence. (1776-1783), Translated by Mary Bushnell Coleman. Published 1920, C. Scribner's Sons.
McSherry, James and Bartlett Burleigh James, History of Maryland, 1904 The Baltimore Book Co.
MacLean, John Patterson, An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America Prior to the Peace of 1783. Helman-Taylor co., 1900.
Lowry, Robert, William H. McCardle, A History of Mississippi: from the Discovery of the Great River by Hernando DeSoto, Published 1891, R. H. Henry & Co. Search for galvez and james willing.

Lowell, Edward J., The Hessians and the other German Auxiliaries of Great Britain in the Revolutionary War, (New York: Harper and Brothers Publishers, 1884). From AmericanRevolution.org

Also,

here and

here.

Lossing, Benson J., Our Country. Published in 1877 as a Household History for All Readers.
- Volume 1
  - From "Making of America"
  - From Google Books
- Volume 2. That most relevant to the Revolutionary War.
  - From "Making of America"
  - From "PublicBookShelf"
- Volume 3.
  - From "Making of America"
  - From Google Books
Review of Lossing's Field-book..., The American Whig Review, September 1852.
Linn, John Blair & William H. Egle, Pennsylvania In The War Of The Revolution, Battalions and Line. 1775-1783, Vol. I, Published 1880, Original from Oxford University. Vol.II, Published 1880, Original from Oxford University.
The relevance becomes apparent by searching for virginia using "Search in this book" in both volumes. Suggested by article on Casimir Pulaski by John Milton Hutchins in SCAR Vol.4 Jan-Mar 2007.
Lincoln, Charles Henry, Naval Records of the American Revolution: 1775-1788, Published 1906, Govt. Print. Off.
Lee, Henry, The Campaign of 1781 in the Carolinas, E. Littell, 1824.
F. D. Lee, J. L. Agnew, Historical Record of the City of Savannah, J. H. Estill, 1869. Also, here and here.
Lamb, Martha J., ed., The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Vol. XVII, July-December 1887, A.S. Barnes.
- Lamb, Martha J., "Henry Laurens in the London Tower"
- "Two General Orders relating to the German Troops of the Saratoga Convention Stationed in Winchester, Virginia
- Butler, James D., Our Revolutionary Thunder"
- Jones, Charles C., annotator, "Memorandum of the Route Pursued by Colonel Campbell and his Column of Invasion, in 1779, from Savannah to Augusta
Kennedy, John Pendleton, Horse-shoe Robinson: a Tale of the Tory Ascendency, Vol. 1, 1835.
Kelby, William, compiler, Orderly Book of the Three Battalions of Loyalists, Commanded by Brigadier-General Oliver De Lancey, 1776-1778, New York Historical Society, 1917. Search for carolina.
Jones, Charles C., annotator, The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries. "Route followed by Campbell, 1779, Savannah to Augusta". Published 1879, A. S. Barnes
Johnson, William, Remarks, Critical and Historical, on an Article in the Forty-seventh Number of the North American Review Relating to Count Pulaski, Addressed to the Readers of the North American Review by the Author of Sketches of the Life of Greene, 1825, Printed by C.C. Sebring.
Johnson, William, Sketches of the Life and Correspondence of Nathanael Greene, Vol. I, published for the author, 1822. Also, here.
James, Charles Fenton, Documentary History of the Struggle for Religious Liberty in Virginia, J. P. Bell company, 1899.
Irving, Washington, 'Life of George Washington', Works of Washington Irving, Vol.IV, J. Lippincott & Co., 1869.
Hunt, Gaillard, Fragments of Revolutionary History, Historical Printing Club, 1892.
Hough, Franklin Benjamin, The Siege of Savannah: by the combined American and French forces, under the command of Gen. Lincoln and the Count d'Estaing. Published 1866 J. Munsell.
Historical Magazine: And Notes and Queries Concerning the Antiquities, History, and Biography of America. John G. Shea, New York.
- "The Tory Contingent in the British Army in America in 1781". Vol.VIII, No.10, October 1864. Only the first installment has been located online.
Recent items added or repaired on or before 5 Aug 2008
Heitman, Francis Bernard, Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army During the War of the Revolution, April 1775 to December 1783, Rare Book Shop Publishing Company, 1914. Also, here and here
Haymond, Henry, History of Harrison County, West Virginia, Acme, 1910. Page 146, section on Revolution.
Hatch, Louis Clinton, The Administration of the American Revolutionary Army, 1903.
Hartley, Cecil B., "Governor Isaac Shelby" from Life and Adventures of Lewis Wetzel, G. G. Evans publ., 1859.
Hart, Albert Bushnell, American History Told by Contemporaries, Vol.II, 1689-1783, Published 1901 Macmillan & Co., Ltd.
DELETED Guss, John Walker, Ebenezer and Sunbury, sample pages of Fortresses of Savannah, Georgia, Arcadia Publishing, 2002.
Gunby, Andrew Augustus, Colonel John Gunby of the Maryland Line: Being Some Account of His Contribution to American Liberty, R. Clarke company, 1902.
Greg, Percy, History of the United States from the Foundation of Virginia to the Reconstruction of the Union, Vol.I, W. H. Allen & co., 1887
Walker, Robert B., "The Spartan Regiment . Revolutionary War Latter known as Roebuck's Regiment". Militia regiments were in a continual state of change. Enlistments only lasted six weeks.
Thomas, J. A. W. , A History of Marlboro County [SC], Atlanta, GA: The Foote & Davies Company, Printers and Binders, 1897
Speer, William, Jr., "Letter to John Andrew Speer of LaGrange GA, 1869. Appendix to William Speer (1747-1830) Abbeville County South Carolina His Life, Family and Descendants by Wade Edward Speer, Marion NC, 1998. Also, see "Chapter 3 Revolutionary War". Suggested by Robert S. Davis, "Cherokee Ford Fight and the Battle of Vann's Creek, Georgia", Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution newsletter Vol.5 No.1, 1st Quarter 2008.
DELETED Palmetto Conservation Foundation, Cowpens NB Landscape Restoration Project Report
DELETED Ketchum, Richard M., "The American Revolution 1775-1781", Reader's Companion to Military History, Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, 1996.

Hill, William, Col., Col. William Hill's Memoirs of the Revolution.Unpublished, 1815, became public, 1835.
Note: It is recommended that this and James Williams: An American Patriot in the Carolina Backcountry, 2002, by William Graves be read back-to-back. With assent of the SC Department of Archives and History.

Library of Congress record: Author: Hill, William, 1740-1816. Title: Col. William Hill's memoirs of the revolution, edited by A. S. Salley, jr. Published: Columbia, S.C., Printed for the Historical commission of South Carolina by the State company, 1921. LC Call No.: E263.S7H64

Haynes, Kenneth R., Jr., "Lord Charles Cornwallis's March Down the Cape Fear River", suggested by John Maass.
Ellet, Elizabeth Fries, "Martha Bratton", The Women of the American Revolution, Third Edition, New York: Baker and Scribner, 1849. Also found above, and here.
Burke, William W. and Linnea M. Bass, "Brigade Of Guards On The American Service". Suggested by Marg Baskin article in SCAR n/l V4n4.

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Graves, William T., James Williams: An American Patriot in the Carolina Backcountry. Screen resolution of 640x480 works best. Arrows page forward/backward. TOC lines are linked to item.
Note: It is recommended that this and Col. William Hill's Memoirs of the Revolution be read back-to-back.
Library of Congress record: Author: Graves, William T. Title: James Williams, an American patriot in the Carolina backcountry / William T. Graves. Published: San Jose : Writers Club Press, c2002.

DELETED Greenwood, Granville George, History of South Carolina. Published 1920, The Lewis Pub. Co.
Snowden, Yates,History of South Carolina, Vol. One, The Lewis Pub. Co., 1920
Graham, William Alexander, and Lambert Lilly, David Lowry Swain, William D. Cooke, Revolutionary History of North Carolina: in three lectures, 1853.
Graham, Samuel, Lt.Gen., 'An English Officer's Account of His Services in America 1779-1781, Historical Magazine, September 1865, H. B. Dawson publ. 71st Rgt., Guilford Courthouse and Yorktown.
Gordon, William, The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Vol. IV, 1780-1787, publ. 1788. Also, here.
Gilpin, Thomas, Exiles in Virginia: With Observations on the Conduct of the Society of Friends During the Revolutionary War, 1848. Also, here
Garden, Alexander, Anecdotes of the Revolutionary War in America, published by the author, 1822.
Fox, Dixon Ryan, Harper's Atlas of American History, Published 1920 Harper & Brothers.
Field, Edward and Asa Bird Gardiner, The Remains of Major-General Nathanael Greene, Rhode Island General Assembly. Published 1903.
"Lt.Col. Patrick Ferguson, A Career of the American Revolution", Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Jul-Dec 1882.
Encyclopædia Americana, Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, eds., Carey, Lea & Carey, Philadelphia, 1829-1833.
Google Book Search, with Encyclop壩a Americana specified as title, is recommended to search for desired information due to the missing volumes and the distribution of appendices.
- Vol.I, A-Battle
- Vol.II, Battle-axe - Catholic Majesty
- Vol.III, Catholic-Cranmer. Also, here
- Vol.IV, Crantar - Eve. Appendix: Domicil.
- Vol. V, Evelyn, John - Grecourt
- Vol. VI, Greece, Ancient - Indre-and-Loire. Appendix: Indian Languages.. Also, here and here
- Vol.VII, Induction-Linnaenn, Appendix:Bonaparte-Lee. Also, here
- Vol.VIII, Linnaeus-Monopteral, Appendix: Louis-Madison .
- Vol.IX, Monotheism-Peccary
- Vol.X, Pen-Revel, Appendix:Bonaparte-Porto. Also, here
- Vol. XI, Revelation - Stettin. Appendix: Rhythm - Spotted fever.. Also, here
- Vol.XII, Steuben-Vishnu, Appendix:Tarantula-Unitarian. Also, here
- Vol.XIII, Goths-Zwengli, Appendix:Abernathy-Witherspoon. Also, here
Some articles found:
John Eager Howard Nathanael Greene de Kalb Henry Lee Benjamin Lincoln Francis Marion Daniel Morgan Andrew Pickens Charles Cotesworth Pinckney Thomas Pinckney David Ramsay Francis Rawdon John Rutledge von Steuben Thomas Sumter Timeline (terse, but interesting) USA history William Washington (the middle name Augustine is error) Otho Holland Williams
Eelking, Max von, German Allied Troops in the North American War of Independence, 1776-1783, 1893, Albany : Joel Munsell's Sons. Also, here.
Duane, William, A Military Dictionary: Or, Explaination of the Several Systems of Discipline of Different Kinds of Troops..., 1810, William Duane, PA.
Thwaites, Reuben Gold and Louise Phelps Kellogg, Documentary History of Dunmore's War, 1774: compiled from the Draper manuscripts in the library.... Published 1905, Wisconsin Historical Society.
Draper, Lyman Copeland, King's Mountain and its heroes: History of the Battle of King's Mountain, October 7th, 1780, P.G. Thomson, 1881. Also, here.
Google search limited to "Kings Mountain and Its Heroes

Recent items added or repaired on or before 4 Aug 2008
Doyle, Francis Hastings Charles, Reminiscences and Opinions of Sir Francis Hastings Doyle, 1813-1885. Used as a source by Edward McCrady. 1887, D. Appleton and Company.
Davis, Charles L., A brief history of the North Carolina troops on the Continental establishment, 1896.
Cust, Edward, Sir, Annals of the Wars of the Eighteenth Century, J. Murray (publ.), 1869.
These books are great for seeing global aspect of the war simultaneously with the Southern Campaign.
Google Book Search of Annals of the Wars of the Eighteenth Century
- Vol. III: 1775 1776 1777 1778 1779 1780 1781 1782 1783
- Vol. IV: 1783 1784
  Articles include:
  Arnold ravages Virginia Camden Naval Action Off Chesapeake Cowpens Guilford Courthouse Hobkirk Hill Ninety Six Cornwallis at Yorktown Cornwallis Surrender Eutaw Springs
Cornwallis, Charles, An answer to that part of the Narrative of Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Clinton, K. B. which relates to the conduct of Lieutenant- General Earl Cornwallis ..., J. Debrett, 1783.
Clark, Walter and Stephen B. Weeks, The State Records of North Carolina, Index only, F-L only. 513 pages. Cannot be read online; must be downloaded.
Clark, Walter, "General William Richardson Davie, 1756-1820",, Magazine of American History, Vol. XXVIII, July to December 1892, p.414.
The Journal of Alexander Chesney: A South Carolina Loyalist in the Revolution and After, Ohio State University, 1921. Edited by E. Alfred Jones.
Chastellux, Marquis de, Travels in North America in the years 1780,1781,and 1782, Vol.1, Published 1787. Suggested by article on Casimir Pulaski by John Milton Hutchins in SCAR Vol.4 Jan-Mar 2007. Also, see here. Also, here.
Caruthers, Eli Washington, A Sketch of the Life and Character of the Rev. David Caldwell, Swaim and Sherwood, 1842.
Cannon, Richard, Seventeenth Regiment of Light Dragoons, Lancers, Historical Record of the , Published 1841, J. W. Parker.
Bolton Charles Knowles, The Private Soldier Under Washington. Published 1902 C. Scribner's Sons.
Blanchard, Amos, American Military Biography Containing the Lives, Characters, and Anecdotes of the Officers of the Revolution. Published 1825.
Blake, John Lauris, Anecdotes of the American Revolution: From Garden's Anecdotes, Gordon's Letters, New Hampshire.... Published 1845.
Bickwell, Thomas Williams, "Major General Anthony Wayne", The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol.X, p.277, New York, 1911.

Bancroft, George,

History of the United States of America, from the discovery of the American continent, Vol.X, p.300, Boston, Little, Brown, and company, 1875,

"Left mainly to her [South Carolina's] own resources, it was through bloodshed and devastation and the depths of wretchedness that her citizens were to bring her back to her place in the republic by their own heroic courage and self-devotion, having suffered more, and dared more, and achieved more than the men of any other state."

quoted by Edward McCrady, in

The History of South Carolina in the Revolution, 1775-1780, p.321, 1901 Macmillan & Co., Ltd.
and in
The History of South Carolina in the Revolution, 1780-1783, p.738, 1902, Macmillan & Co., Ltd.

Suggested by Christine Swager.

Ashe, Samuel A. (Samuel A'Court), History of North Carolina, in 2 volumes, Vol. I (From 1584 to 1783).
Table of contents starting at 1765.
Library of Congress record: Author: Ashe, Samuel A. (Samuel A'Court), 1840-1938. Title: History of North Carolina, by Samuel A'Court Ashe. Published: Greensboro, N.C., C.L. Van Noppen, 1908-25. Description: 2 v. facsims., maps, plates, ports. 24 cm. LC Call No.: F254.A82 Dewey No.: 975.6 Notes: v. 1. From 1584 to 1783.--v. 2. From 1783 to 1925. Subjects: North Carolina -- History. Control No.: 7280799
Annual Biography and Obituary, The , London, various years
Google Search for Annual Biography and Obituary, all volumes.
- Henry Barry, 1824, p.408. Aide-de-camp to Rawdon.
- William Tathum,1818, p.149
- George Hanger, 1824, p.400
- Henry Haldane, 1825, p.431
- Francis Rawdon, 1828, p.142
- John Despard, 1829, p.400
- John Henry, 1829, p.411
- Banastre Tarleton, 1834, p.273
- John Gambier, 1834, p.233
- John Doyle, 1835, p.248
- John Macleod, 1834, p.169
American Review, a Whig Journal, A Sketch of the Life and Public Services of John Rutledge of South Carolina, Wiley & Putnam, London, Vol.VI, 1847.
- Part 1, page 125
- Part 2, page 277.
Allen, Paul, John Neal and Tobias Watkins, A History of the American Revolution, Vol. 2, F. Betts, 1822.
Allen, Gardner Weld, A Naval History of the American Revolution, Vol.I, Published 1913, Houghton Mifflin Company. Vol.II. Also, here, here and here.
Allaire, Anthony, Lt., "Diary of Lieut. Anthony Allaire, of Ferguson's Corps, as found in Lyman C. Draper, King's Mountain and its heroes: History of the Battle of King's Mountain, October 7th, 1780, and... , p.484-515. Published 1881, P.G. Thomson. Also, here.
Seventeenth Regiment of Light Dragoons, Lancers, Historical Record of the , Richard Cannon. Published 1841, J. W. Parker.
McCrady, Edward, The History of South Carolina Under the Proprietary Government, 1670-1719, Published 1897, Macmillan & Co., Ltd.
McCrady, Edward, The History of South Carolina Under the Royal Government, 1719-1776, Published 1897, Macmillan & Co., Ltd. This volume should not be dismissed as having no relevance to the Rev War. This can be downloaded two places:
Here. Has glitched or missing pages 4,5, 41, 53-54, 63, 65-67, 82-83, 99, 123, 644, 847, and several of the contents pages. A fragement of the frontispiece map is provided.
Here. Missing the frontispiece map, also, but has good copies of the pages missing/glitched in the other download. This version is scanned with much wider margins and will require cropping to fit well into the above version (as may be done with Adobe Acrobat).
It is interesting to use the search feature ("Search in this book") to search for the many instances of scotch-irish. Be sure to hit "more >>" when it appears.
McCrady, Edward, The History of South Carolina in the Revolution, 1775-1780, 1901 Macmillan & Co., Ltd.
- The downloadable PDF is not full-text searchable. The book may be full-text searched online at "Search in this book", lower right, here.
- This volume is downloadable as PDF, but has glitches (Pp. xvii, 2, 6, 12, 14, 28, 30, 32, 38, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 60, 62, 88, 140, 162, 850-853).
- Good copies of bad pages may be found here.
- Good copy of frontispiece map may be found here.
McCrady, Edward, The History of South Carolina in the Revolution, 1780-1783, Macmillan & Co., ltd., 1902. Full-text searches may be made online at "Search in this book", lower right. Downloadable PDF (non-full-text-searchable).
McCrady, Edward, compiled by John Robertson, Excerpts discussing the Scotch-Irish from The History of South Carolina by Edward McCrady. 10pp. Unpublished. Links work. Word .doc.

Recent items added or repaired on or before 25 Jul 2008
Kirkwood, Robert, Joseph T. Brown, ed., The Journal and Order Book of Captain Robert Kirkwood of the Delaware Regiment of the Continental Line .. , Historical Society of Delaware, Wilmington, 1910. Suggested by Greg Brooking. [Note: a manual transcription of a portion of the handwritten document may be found at BattleofCamden.org, under "Documents by Participants".]

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Brown, Tarleton Memoirs
- Memoirs of Tarleton Brown, 1862, privately printed.
  Library of Congress record: Author: Brown, Tarleton, 1757-1845. Title: Memoirs of Tarleton Brown, a captain of the revolutionary army, written by himself, with a preface and notes, by Charles I. Bushnell. Published: New York, Priv. print., 1862. LC Call No.: E203.B97
- Tarleton Brown Memoir Inventory. Manuscripts Department, Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Recent items added or repaired on or before 27 Apr 2008
Fairies, Arthur, "Journal of Expedition Against the Cherokee Indians from July 18th, to October 11th, 1776", Transcribed and Annotated by Will Graves, p.20-36, Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution, Vol.2 No.10, October 2005, Charles B. Baxley, editor.

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M'Call, Hugh, The History of Georgia: Containing Brief Sketches of the Most Remarkable Events Up to the Present Day (1784) , 1811, 1816. 1909, Reprinted by A.B. Caldwell, publisher.

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Hendrix, Scott N., The Spirit Of The Corps: The British Army And The Pre-National Pan-European Military World And The Origins Of American Martial Culture, 1754-1783, dissertation, University of Pittsburgh, 2005.
Heth, William, "Orderly Book of Major William Heth of the Third Virginia Regiment, May 15 - July 1, 1777" from New River Notes. Annotated article presumably by Jeff Weaver.
Duane, William, A Military Dictionary: Or, Explaination of the Several Systems of Discipline of Different Kinds of Troops..., 1810, William Duane, PA.
Manual Exercise, Von Steuben
- "Von Steuben Manual of Arms" from North Carolina Historical Reenactment Society. No images.
- "The School of the Soldier for the Fort McHenry Guard ", adapted from Alexander Smyth, Regulations for the Field Exercise, Manoeuvres, and Conduct of the Infantry fo the United States, Fry And Kammerer, 1812. Probably consistent with Von Steuben. Requires Adobe Flashplayer. Well-illustrated, with videos.
Recent items added or repaired on or before 17 Apr 2008
35th Regiment of Foot, Grenadier Co., "Manual of Arms 1764", with photos, from Royal Sussex Regimental Society. Video version here and here.
"Manual Exercise As Ordered by his Majesty, In 1764.."
- "Manual of Arms 1764", with photos, from Royal Sussex Regimental Society
- "British Army Manual of Arms 1764". Video. From RoyalSussex.Org. Also, here.
- "The Manual Exercise As ordered by his Majesty, in 1764". As transcribed by Glenn Vadis. Some images. From Outwaters's Militia.
- The Manual Exercise, As ordered by his Majesty, In 1764. Together with Plans and Explanations Of the Method generally Practis'd At Review and Field-Days, &c.. Transcribed by Glenn Valis. Musket drill manual. "Order of arms". No images. From New Jersey in the Revolution
- The 1764 Manual Exercise, no images. From The 64th Regiment of Foot during the American Revolution
Recent items added or repaired on or before 13 Mar 2008
McJunkin, Joseph, "McJunkin's Narrative: Draper MSS, Sumter, Papers 23VV153-203", annotated by William T. Graves, Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution, Vol.2, No.11, Nov. 2005, p.37.
McJunkin, Joseph, "Pension Application filed by Major Joseph McJunkin", 1833, transcribed and annotated by William T. Graves.
Speer, William, Jr., "Letter to John Andrew Speer of LaGrange GA, 1869. Appendix to William Speer (1747-1830) Abbeville County South Carolina His Life, Family and Descendants by Wade Edward Speer, Marion NC, 1998. Also, see "Chapter 3 Revolutionary War". Suggested by Robert S. Davis, "Cherokee Ford Fight and the Battle of Vann's Creek, Georgia", Southern Campaigns of the American Revolution newsletter Vol.5 No.1, 1st Quarter 2008.
Mac Donald, James M. Politics Of The Personal In The Old North State: Griffith Rutherford In Revolutionary North Carolina, A Dissertation Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy In The Department of History, May, 2006.

Recent items added or repaired on or before 12 Mar 2008
Pickens, A.L., SKYAGUNSTA The Border Wizard Owl Major-General Andrew Pickens (1739-1817). Submitted by Nancy Lindroth.
LOC record: Author: Pickens, Andrew Lee, 1890-1969. Title: Skyagunsta, the border wizard owl, Major-General Andrew Pickens (1739-1817)... by A. L. Pickens. Published: Greenville, S.C., Observer Printing Co. c1934. Description: 161 p. 24 cm. LC Call No.: E207.P63P642 Notes: "This contains the text of 'The wizard owl of the southern highlands,' with some revisions." "Sources and acknowledgments": p. 160-161. Subjects: Pickens, Andrew, 1739-1817. Cowpens, Battle of, Cowpens, S.C., 1781. Control No.: 5951016

Recent items added or repaired on or before 10 Mar 2008
Force, Peter, American Archives: Consisting Of A Collection Of Authentick Records, State Papers, Debates, And Letters And Other Notices Of Publick Affairs, The Whole Forming A Documentary History The Origin And Progress Of The North American Colonies; Of The Causes And Accomplishment Of The American Revolution ; And Of The Constitution Of Government For The United States, To The Final Ratification Thereof.
LOC Record: Title: American archives: consisting of a collection of authentick records, state papers, debates, and letters and other notices of publick affairs, the whole forming a documentary history of the origin and progress of the North American colonies; of the causes and accomplishment of the American revolution; and of the Constitution of government for the United States, to the final ratification thereof. In six series ... By Peter Force. Prepared and published under authority of an act of Congress. Published: [Washington, 1837-53] Description: 9 v. 36 x 23 cm. LC Call No.: E203.A51 Notes: The 1st, 2d and 3d series have never appeared. No more published. The 5th series, left unfinished, ends with the year 1776. Fourth series. From the king's message to Parliament, of March 7, 1774, to the Declaration of independence by the United States ... Published by M. St. Clair Clarke and Peter Force. 1837-46. 6 v. -- Fifth series. From the Declaration of independence, July 4, 1776, to the definitive treaty of peace with Great Britain, September 3, 1783 ... Published by M. St. Clair and Peter Force. 1848-53. 3 v. Subjects: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources. Other authors: Force, Peter, 1790-1868, comp. Control No.: 1689066
- Series One, Two, Three never published.
- Fourth Series.
  From the King's Message, of March 7th, 1774, to the Declaration of Independence, by the United States, in 1776.
  - Vol. I. 1774-1775
  - Vol. II. 1775
  - Vol. III. 1775
  - Vol. IV. 1775
  - Vol. IV. Partial (last half missing).
  - Vol. V. 1776
  - Vol. VI. 1775-1776
- Fifth Series.
  From the Declaration of Independence, in 1776, to the Definitive Treaty of Peace with Great Britain, in 1783.
  - Vol. I. 1776
  - Vol. II. 1776
  - Vol. III. 1776
  - Remaining volumes never published.
- Series Six never published.
Sherman, William Thomas, "Lee’s Legion Remembered: Profiles of the 2d Partisan Corps as taken from Alexander Garden’s Anecdotes", edited and annotated. 9 March 2008.
Recent items added or repaired on or before 6 Mar 2008
Sherman, William Thomas, Calendar and Record of the Revolutionary War in the South: 1780-1781. 4th Edition. 5 March 2008

Recent items added or repaired on or before 10 Feb 2008
Fergus, James transcribed and annotated by Will T. Graves, Pension application of James Fergus W255731

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Stack, Wayne, "Tarleton's Quarter? A new look at the life and reputation of Lieutenant-Colonel Banastre Tarleton", also here illustrated with miniatures, less footnotes. From the Kapiti Fusiliers Historic Gaming Club. Suggested by John Maass.

Recent items added or repaired on or before 29 Jan 2008
Greene, George Washington, The Life of Nathanael Greene, Major-General in the Army of the Revolution , Vol.1 (thru 1778), 1867-71, New York, G. P. Putnam and Son. Also, here
Greene, George Washington, The Life of Nathanael Greene, Major-General in the Army of the Revolution , Vol.2 (1777-1780), 1867-71, New York, G. P. Putnam and Son. Also, here
Robertson, John, "The historic significance of Grindal Shoals, Pacolet River, Cherokee/Union Counties, South Carolina". Statement submitted to regional DAR chapter as substantiation of proposed DAR marker for Grindal Shoals.

Recent items added or repaired on or before 27 Jan 2008
Johnson, William, Sketches of the Life and Correspondence of Nathanael Greene, Vol. II, published for the author, 1822. This was scanned page by page from a copy at Cowpens NB by John Robertson. Most pages required graphical re-furbishing.
Bass, Robert D., The Green Dragoon, Henry Holt And Company 1957.
Tarleton Brown Memoir Inventory. Manuscripts Department, Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Dalcho, Frederick, An Historical Account of the Protestant Episcopal Church in South-Carolina: From the First... , 1820, E. Thayer.
Feltman, William, The Journal of Lieut. William Feltman, of the First Pennsylvania Regiment, 1781-82 Including the March into Virginia and the Siege of Yorktown, 1853, Pub. for the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, by H.C. Baird. Suggested by Nancy Lindroth.
Gordon, William, The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Vol. I, publ. 1788
Gordon, William, The History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America, Vol. II, publ. 1788
Greene, George Washington, The Life of Nathanael Greene, Major-General in the Army of the Revolution , Vol.3 (1780-1783), 1867-71, New York, G. P. Putnam and Son.
Johnson, Joseph, Traditions and Reminiscences, Chiefly of the American Revolution in the ..., 1851, Walker & James
Jones, Joseph Seawell, Defence of the Revolutionary History of the State Of North Carolina from The Aspersions Of Mr. Jefferson, 1834, Turner and Hughes.
Major Bowland Broughton Mainwaring, Historical Record Of The Royal Welch Fusiliers, Late the Twenty-Third Regiment, ..., 1889.
McLaughlin, Andraw C., William Edward Dodd, Marcus Wilson Jernegan, Arthur Pearson Scott, Source Problems in United States History, 1918, Harper & Brothers.
Nase, Henry, Diary of Henry Nase, King's American Regiment, transcribed by Todd Braisted, 1991, submitted by William Thomas Sherman.
Groh, Lou, "Moores Creek National Battlefield Park, Cultural Overview", 1998.
Unwaried Patience and Fortitude: Francis Marion's Orderly Book. You can't read the book here (you can buy it), but you CAN do full-text searches using "Search in this book" and "more > >" to learn the page numbers where your search term is found..
O'Neil, John Belton, John Abney Chapman The Annals of Newberry: In Two Parts Newberry, S.C.: Aull & Houseal., 1892

Sherman, William Thomas

Calendar and Record of the Revolutionary War in the South: 1780-1781. 2 Jan 2008 version.

"Colonel Robert Gray’s Observations on the War in Carolina", originally appeared in South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Vol. XI, No.3, July 1910. Edited and annotated. 31 October 2007.

"Colonel Thomas Brown’s, of the Kings Rangers, Reply to David Ramsay’s History of the Revolution of South Carolina", As found in Rev. George White’s Historical Collections of Georgia: Containing the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc., relating to its History and Antiquities, from the First Settlement to the Present, New York City Pudney & Russell, 1854. pp. 614-620. Edited and annotated. 28 September 2007.

"Lee’s Legion Remembered: Profiles of the 2d Partisan Corps as taken from Alexander Garden’s Anecdotes", edited and annotated. 5 November 2007.
Sherman

Thornton, John Wingate, The Pulpit of the American Revolution, or The Political Sermons of the Period of 1776, with a Historical Introduction, Notes, and Illustrations, 537 pages, 1860, Boston, Gould and Lincoln; New York, Sheldon and Company. Also, here.
Vincent, Francis,, A history of the state of Delaware : from its first settlement until the present time, containing a full account of the first Dutch and Swedish settlements, with a description of its geography and geology , 1870-[1871], Philadelphia : J. Campbell. Also, here.
Captain James Willing, 1778-1779 raid on the Mississippi River
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