3224 x 5004 px | 27,3 x 42,4 cm | 10,7 x 16,7 inches | 300dpi
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American novelist and whig politician John P. Kennedy (1795–1870) also served as the U.S. Secretary to the Navy under President Fillmore. He wrote "Horse Shoe Robinson" in 1835. The novel takes place during the American Revolution. Set in the western mountain region of the Carolinas and Virginia, the novel, a work of historical fiction, depicts the severity of southern colonial life at the end of the war. It follows the travels of Major Arthur Butler and Sergeant Galbraith "Horse-Shoe" Robinson as they head south from Virginia to help the Continental Army's General Clark reclaim military outposts at Ninety-Six and Augusta. In this 1902 illustration, Horse Shoe Robinson is shown galloping away from his Tory captors.