Washington Crossing the Delaware

Washington Crossing the Delaware

December twenty-fifth, 1776 was a frosty morning along the Delaware River and promised a storm by the evening. A few miles away, the Patriot camp began to stir as Washington and his officers conferred together preparing the troops for a surprise march. Crossing...
Francis Marion The Swamp Fox

Francis Marion The Swamp Fox

Meet a personal hero of mine, General Francis Marion, better known as the Swamp Fox. Francis was the descendant of French Huguenots who immigrated to the Americas. The Marion family most likely left Europe to flee the persecution of France’s tyrannical King,...