Francis Marion

Did you know Francis Marion was a huge part of the American Revolution? Did you know his nickname was Swamp Fox? Francis Marion was a huge part of the American Revolution, he was the guerrilla leader. The guerilla leader is the leader of the guerrilla squad, he showed the American military guerrilla warfare, guerrilla warfare is when you use the world for your advantage by using tree,bushes, or anything really. Francis Marion was born on February 26, 1732 and died on February 27, 1795. He was a really important part of the American revolution, without him we probably wouldn’t be free today. Francis Marion was born on his family's plantation in Berkeley County, South Carolina in 1732.During his life he was a very productive man, he was always…

British Army hunted a man by the name Francis Marion. Lt. Colonel Tarleton hunted this man for seven hours through the backwoods and swamps of South Caroline, eventually giving up and stated “As for this old, fox the devil himself could not catch him.” Francis Marion would forever be known as the Swamp Fox. Francis “Swamp Fox” Marion was an important figure in history especially military history because; he was the pioneer of guerilla tactics, was an important and influential leader in the South…

Francis Marion was born near georgetown in berkeley county, south carolina. He was a leader of a revolutionary militia war in 1781. Francis was approached by one of the british officers to discuss an prisoner exchange. They were camping on snow's island south carolina. The british officer was so inspired by the way they overcome and commits to the cause. In spite of their lack of satisfaction provision, francis promptly switch there alliances and supported American independence. The patriots…

The main character, Benjamin Martin, was portraying Francis Marion during that time period. Throughout the movie Benjamin is portrayed as a family man with strong morals and regret for his actions during the French and Indian War. When in actuality, Francis Marion was known for his love for killing Indians and he also enjoyed raping his slaves as well. This misrepresentation greatly changes the outlook of the protagonist in this film. The filmmakers clearly thought this would put a poor light on…

Celia Garth is a novel written by Gwen Bristow. Throughout the novel, Bristow presents realistic elements with the use of imagery as she propels the main character from love to deception to defeat all using the backdrop of the American Revolution in the late 1700s. Celia is introduced as a teenage student of a fashionable seamstress, self-centered and far more engrossed in boys and pretty gowns than anything else. Although Celia is required to grow up fast when the obstruction of Charleston…

Francis Marion was born on February 26, 1732 in Berkeley County, South Carolina. His parents were Gabriel Marion and Esther Marion. He was a small energetic kid and also the youngest in his family. When he was at the mere age of six, his family moved to a plantation in St. George so he could attend a school in Georgetown. Then, when he was fifteen, Francis embarked on a career as a sailor. He joined a schooner headed for the Caribbean. The voyage ended when the ship sank, supposedly by a whale…

Francis Marion was born on February 26, 1732, he was one of six children. His mother and father were Gabriel and Charlotte Marion. He was born on his parents’ plantation and lived there for the first five years of his life in Berkley County, South Carolina. Then his family settled down on a plantation near Georgetown, South Carolina. Although he wasn’t very educated, he was one of the great partisan leaders of the American Revolutionary War, also known as the War for Independence. He was…

In Alvin Mitchel’s research “Determinants of Safety in Urban and Suburban Areas”, it was found that one’s perception of safety outweighs the reality. This is because crime is emotional and often time’s emotion outweighs other aspects (Mitchel 2004, pg 98-111). Because of this perception of crime, one does not often put his or herself in a position where he or she would be affected by crime. Hamilton County, Indiana in 2010 has a crime rate of 48.15 while Marion County in 2010 has a crime rate…

resides in Marion County,…

Who is India Westbrooks? India Love Westbrooks, 19, is a female who got fame before she even realized she was famous. India gained so much fame at the age of, just 14. People started to love her when her pictures started going viral on Tumblr, she was so beautiful. Although, India has four other sisters and two brothers, she has remained the most popular. Her fame continues to skyrocket through Instagram, Twitter, modeling for clothing lines, her romances, and her TV show, “#TheWestbrooks,”…