Chapter 21. Marion retires to his Farm, which he finds in
Ruins--Is returned to the Senate from St. John--His Course
on the Confiscation Act--Anecdotes--Is made Commandant at
Fort Johnson--His Marriage--A Member of the State Convention
in 1794--Withdraws from Public Life--His Death.
Appendix A. Notes on the Electronic Text.
Appendix B. Song of Marion's Men. By William Cullen Bryant
[1794-1878].
Note.
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