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Identifier: diamondsinrougha00sne (find matches)
Title: Diamonds in the rough, acres and acres of diamonds
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Snead, L. U. (Littleton Upshur)
Subjects: Golden Industrial Institute (N.C.) Appalachians (People)
Publisher: Golden, N.C., The Golden Industrial Institute
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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h which its owner could pick a squirrel from the highesttree, kill a Virginia red deer on the run, or pierce the vitalspots of a bear at long range. Long years of practicebacked up by generations of forebears who were moun-taineers had given this man the peculiar and unerring skillof the men of the mountains. William B. Campbell,John Sevier, Isaac Shelby, and Colonel Cleveland knewwhat they were about when they selected riflemen fromthis mountain region to fight the battle of Kings Moun-tain, October 7, 1780. They were men who could shootstraight, reload quickly, and fire all day without gettingtired or losing nerve. And when Samuel Doak, founderof the first institution of learning in the Mississippi Valleyoffered prayer for these mountain men at Sycamore Shoalson their way to fight this battle which was to be theturning point for the friends of liberty in the RevolutionaryWar, he knew he was praying for men who could back uphis prayers with deeds of valor, because the red blood in 32
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