ARP251 Waxhaws Massacre

<p>Colonel Banastre Tarleton slaughters a group of escaping Continentals at Waxhaw.  General Clinton's edict that all colonists must join loyalist militias convinces many paroled men to rally to patriot units commanded by leaders such as Thomas Sumter and Francis Marion.  Patriots attack and massacre a loyalist regiment commanded by Christian Huck.</p> <p>Blog <a href='https://blog.amrevpodcast.com/2022/07/arp251-waxhaw-massacre.html'>https://blog.AmRevPodcast.com</a> includes a complete transcript, as well as pictures, and links related to this week's episode.</p> <p>Book Recommendation of the Week: <a href='https://www.amazon.com/dp/0306903199?&linkCode=ll1&tag=amrevpodcast-20&linkId=05dbe319052c0bdd8e5147c382d76a71&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl'>The Swamp Fox: How Francis Marion Saved the American Revolution</a>, by John Oller (<a href='https://archive.org/details/swampfoxhowfranc0000olle'>borrow on archive.org</a>).</p> <p>Online Recommendation of the Week: Weems, Mason L. Life of Gen'l Francis Marion, (originally published 1809): <a href='https://archive.org/details/lifeofgenlfranci00weem'>https://archive.org/details/lifeofgenlfranci00weem</a> </p> <p>Join the Facebook group, American Revolution Podcast: <a href='https://www.facebook.com/groups/132651894048271'>https://www.facebook.com/groups/132651894048271</a></p> <p>Follow the podcast on Twitter <a href='https://twitter.com/amrevpodcast'>@AmRevPodcast</a></p> <p>Join the podcast mail list: <a href='https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy'>https://mailchi.mp/d3445a9cd244/american-revolution-podcast-by-michael-troy </a></p> <p>ARP T-shirts and other merch: <a href='https://www.teepublic.com/stores/american-revolution-podcast?ref_id=23124'>http://tee.pub/lic/AmRevPodcast</a></p> <p>Support this podcast on Patreon <a href='https://www.patreon.com/AmRevPodcast'>https://www.patreon.com/AmRevPodcast</a></p> <p>or via PayPal <a href='http://paypal.me/AmRevPodcast'>http://paypal.me/AmRevPodcast</a></p>