...nd he at once acquired Ephesian fame. That wretched old man appears in history only as a traitor and a suicide --a victim to the wicked teachings of stronger and wiser men. That first shot from Cummings's Point was followed quickly by others from the Floating Battery, which lay beached on Sullivan's Island, under the command of Lieutenants Yates and Harleston; from Fort Moultrie, commanded by Colonel Ripley...