Colonial & Revolutionary History of Upper South Carolina by John Landrum - 2003-10

Orig. pub. Greenville 1897. Reprinted 1959, 1962, 1966, 1971, 1977. Print on Demand Edition 2010. (viii), iv, 364, viii, 373-396, illus., maps Upper South Carolinians who risked their lives and fortunes in the Revolutionary War faced neighbors who had remained loyal to the Crown and hostile Cherokee Indians. The British were instrumental in stirring up the Cherokees, who occupied land now comprising Greenville, Anderson, Pickens, and Oconee counties. A major campaign against the Indians was fought by upper South Carolinians, Georgians, western North Carolinians, and Tennesseans within the framework of the Revolution. These and many other facts of the early history of the South Carolina Upcountry are detailed in this classic work on the Colonial period and Revolutionary War campaigns in the Upcountry. The book covers the Upper South Carolina governmental organization at the beginning of the Revolution and goes on to detail the battles in the region. Chapters are devoted to the battles of Cowpens,… Read More

Spartanburg, SC: The Reprint Co. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1971. Hardcover. Previous owner's name and address written on free front endpaper; . 372 pages .

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Reprint Co. Collectible - Good. Spartanburg, South Carolina: The Reprint Company, Publishers, 1977. 6th reprinted edition [from an 1897 edition in The Spartanburg County Public Library]. 8vo hardcover. iii+364+viii pp. Frontis, maps. Good book and Near Very Good dust jacket. Light stain to the bottom edge. Notation to the front endpage with light underlining and scoring. Dust jacket age toned. (South Carolina, North Carolina, Colonial, History) Inquire if you need further information.