"Slate" article, "How Fears of a Slave Revolt Drew the South into the War - The Revolutionary War."

The Slate article, "How Fears of a Slave Revolt Drew the South into the War - The Revolutionary War," is online at:  http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/american_military_history/2013/11/battle_of_hampton_and_lord_dunmore_s_proclamation_how_fear_of_a_slave_revolt.1.html

It is an interesting article written by Eric Herschthal, a Ph.D. candidate in history at Columbia University.