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Southern Gothic is a podcast that explores the history behind some of the American South's darkest days, greatest mysteries and most chilling ghost stories. Today's episode is "The Many Lives of Agnes of Glasgow." For generations, visitors to Camden, South Carolina’s historic Quaker Cemetery have stopped at the unusual grave of a young woman known only as Agnes of Glasgow. According to local legend, the twenty-year-old crossed the Atlantic during the American Revolution in search of the British officer she loved, following him deep into the Carolina backcountry only to die before they could ever be reunited. Some say her heartbroken spirit still wanders the old cemetery and the woods…