The Virginia and Maryland troops now advanced with trailed arms, and scarcely had Marion cleared the right of the Virginians, when the crash of bayonets was heard.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James
His riding so close to the rear stopped the British, and Howard rallied his men in the mean time, and charged with fixed bayonets.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James
Cochrane, an infuriated Scotchman, rushed with fixed bayonets, in front.
"A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion"
William Dobein James