""They That Took The Sword"" is a historical novel written by Nathaniel W. Stephenson. The story takes place during the American Revolution, where a group of men from a small town in Virginia join the Continental Army to fight for their independence. The main character, John, is a young man who is eager to fight for his country and prove his worth. Along the way, he meets other soldiers who become his friends and comrades in arms. The novel follows...