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Name: Francis Marion
Variant Name: Swamp Fox
Birth Date: 1732
Death Date: February 26, 1795
Place of Birth: Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: partisan

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Biography of Francis Marion
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Francis Marion (1732-1795), one of the great partisan leaders of the American Revolutionary War, was known as the "Swamp Fox" because of his craftiness in eluding pursuers in the Carolina swamps and his brilliant guerrilla operations. Francis Marion...


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Francis Marion Information
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Francis Marion (February 26 1732–February 27, 1795) was a lieutenant colonel in the Continental Army and later brigadier general in the South Carolina Militia during the American Revolutionary War. He became known as the "Swamp Fox" for his ability to...


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The Washington Post
Bulldogs Bounced In Final; Francis Marion 62, Bowie St. Women 52
03/08/1998: 395 words, approx. 1 pages
Despite two players delivering double-double performances, Bowie State went scoreless for nearly seven minutes midway through the second half tonight and lost, 62-52, to Francis Marion in the final of the NCAA Division II South Atlantic Region women's basketball tournament. With the win,...
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The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Hoffman, Marion Francis
09/03/2000: 227 words, approx. 1 pages
Hoffman, Marion Francis Sunday, September 03, 2000 Hoffman, Marion Francis (Nee Metcalf). Born July 29, 1928. Passed away August 28, 2000. Preceded in death by her parents, Howard and Pauline Metcalf. Beloved wife of Rodney R. Hoffman. Loving mother of Howard (Dana...
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AP News
Obama cheers diversity in South Carolina
2/17/2007: 339 words, approx. 1 pages
Presidential hopeful Barack Obama told thousands of cheering supporters Friday night that seeing such a racially diverse crowd in the shadow of the South Carolina statehouse would have surprised people a generation ago."Twenty years ago, nobody would have believed this crowd right here in South...
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Thursday's College Basketball
11/30/2007: 350 words, approx. 1 pages
EASTBloomsburg 69, Penn St.-Hazleton 51Brooklyn 71, SUNY-Purchase 57Buffalo 65, Tulane 51Gannon 84, N. Michigan 62Gonzaga 70, Saint Joseph's 65, OTJohnson & Wales, R.I. 66, Salve Regina 60Michigan Tech 69, Mercyhurst 62Montclair St. 108, Phila. Biblical 64N.Y. Maritime 71, Coast Guard 69Navy 73, Towson 59Newbury 88,...
 


 

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