Sarah Dillard's Ride: A Story of the Carolinas in 1780

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Otis James. Sarah Dillard's Ride: A Story of the Carolinas in 1780

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CHAPTER I. A BRITISHER'S THREAT

CHAPTER II. THE TORY'S PURPOSE

CHAPTER III. A DESPERATE VENTURE

CHAPTER IV. THE STRUGGLE

CHAPTER V. SARAH DILLARD

CHAPTER VI. GREENE'S SPRING

CHAPTER VII. AT WATUGA

CHAPTER VIII. THE PRISONER

CHAPTER IX. KING'S MOUNTAIN

CHAPTER X. A HOT CHASE

CHAPTER XI. SUCCESS

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In the year 1780 there was in North Carolina, west of Broad River, and near the site of what is now known as Rutherfordton, a settlement called Gilbert Town.

Within five or six miles of this village on a certain September day in the year above mentioned, two lads, equipped for a hunting trip, had halted in the woods.

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"And yours?" he continued, turning toward Evan.

"Colonel Charles McDowells."

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