14/18 Sailing southward from Carolina, he discovered a beautiful river and called it the River of May. But we know it by its Spanish name of St.Johns.He left a few men on the Carolina coast and returned to France. A year or more these men remained. Then wearying of their life in the wilderness, they built a crazy boat with sails of shirts and sheets and steered for France. Soon their water gave out and then their food. |