Timothy Donovan's Story

Timithoy Donovan stared across the harbor toward the city. "A hotbed of treason;" he whispered. That's what the captain had called it, and he'd said it was filled with fire-eaters. Timothy wished he could be there now--in Charleston, where exciting things happened every day--instead of here at Fort Moultrie on Sullivan's Island, witing to sound the next bugle call.