Captain Sam: The Boy Scouts of 1814

George Cary Eggleston (1839–1911) was an American author and journalist known for his work in fiction and historical writing. Eggleston was born in Vevay, Indiana, and experienced a varied career that would lead him from law, to journalism, and eventually to writing both fiction and non-fiction. A man of his times, Eggleston's work often reflects the social fabric and the transformational period o...