and the war was carried on by partisans such as Francis Marion, Thomas Sumter, William R. Davie, Andrew Pickens, and Elijah Clarke. General Clinton turned...

Maine – Increase Sumner (governor of Massachusetts) Sumter, South Carolina – Gen. Thomas Sumter Sunderland, Massachusetts – Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl...

required) Cornell, Douglas B. "Churchill Acceptance 'Honors Us Far More'" Sumter Daily Item, 10 April 1963. Gottschalk, Louis Reichenthal (1950). Lafayette...

Sumter, "The Gamecock," was the senior brigadier general appointed in South Carolina, but operated independently of the others. As a result, Sumter rarely...

Confederation Congress, and later first governor of the Northwest Territory Thomas Sumter, South Carolina military leader, and member of both houses of Congress John...

during the Qing dynasty, Chinese victory 1861 April 12–13 Battle of Fort Sumter – First battle of the war May 7 Battle of Gloucester Point May 18–19 Battle...

regiment loyal to the newly formed Confederate States of America seized Fort Sumter on April 14, 1861, prompting President Lincoln to call for a federal army...

900 patriots killed. Battle of Fishing Creek 18 August – Tarleton defeats Sumter. Battle of Musgrove Mill 18 August - Patriot victory Battle of Pollilur...

and messengers, were often the target of militia commanders like Thomas Sumter and Francis Marion. Portsmouth had most recently been occupied in October...

Storozynski, 2010, p. 56 Appletons Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Pickering-Sumter, 1898, p. 133 Kazimierz Pulaski Granted U.S. Citizenship Posthumously, 2009...

militia skirmishing, led by partisan fighters like Francis Marion and Thomas Sumter. Cornwallis then attempted to extend British authority into North Carolina...

the Sea, Confederate Merchant Raiders During the American Civil War: CSS Sumter. 1861-1862. Captain Raphael Semmes" Gaines, p. 13. "Marine Intelligence"...