Anecdotes of the Revolutionary War in America With Sketches of Character of Per
Anecdotes of the Revolutionary War in America With Sketches of Character of Per
Alexander Garden
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There was no Soldier in the Legion Infantry, who appeared more completely to have gained the favour of Lieutenant Colonel Lee, than Perry Scott. His chief merit consisted in his consummate intrepidity, and readiness to engage in hardy enterprise. As often as a Partisan expedition was in contemplation, he was invariably selected as one of the daring spirits to insure success. I am tempted to call for the pity of his countrymen for his untimely end, from the recol- lection, that in all the battle...s of the South, from the junction of the Legion with the army of General Greene, till the final retreat of the enemy, he was 158 SCOTT. noticed for distinguished valour and activit3\ He was present at the evacuation of Charleston, and shortly after disbanded ; but, devoted to a military life, again enlisted with his former commander, Michael Ru- dolph, then at the head of a Legionary Corps, under the orders of General Harmar, and as Sergeant Major acquitted himself with reputation. The Indian War terminated, Scott knowing, that many of the Officers of the Partisan Legion of Lee, and several of his old associates, had settled in Caro- lina and Georgia, resolved to visit them, and actually reached the Cheraws with that intention.
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