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    Thomas Sumter (August 14, 1734 – June 1, 1832) was an American military officer, planter, and politician who served in the Continental Army as a brigadier-general...
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    National Park Service. Named after American military officer Thomas Sumter, Fort Sumter was built after British forces captured and occupied Washington...
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    Sumter (/ˈsʌmtər/ SUM-tər) is a city in and the county seat of Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. The city makes up the Sumter, SC Metropolitan...
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    Orlando-Lakeland-Deltona, FL Combined Statistical Area. Sumter County was created in 1853. It was named for General Thomas Sumter, a general in the American Revolutionary...
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    Its name is in honor of General Thomas Sumter of South Carolina. The University of West Alabama is in Livingston. Sumter County was established on December...
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    Command. Sumter County was created from Clarendon, Claremont and Salem Counties as Sumter District in 1798, named after General Thomas Sumter, and became...
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    for an extended visit in 1801, Nathalie met Thomas Sumter Jr., a diplomat and the son of General Thomas Sumter. They married in Paris in March 1802, before...
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  • four historical men: Andrew Pickens, Francis Marion, Daniel Morgan and Thomas Sumter. The Patriot had its world premiere in Century City on June 27, 2000...
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  • Sumter (born 1974), American politician Thomas Sumter (1734–1832), brigadier general during the American War of Independence Thomas De Lage Sumter (1809–1874)...
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    General and United States Senator Thomas Sumter (1734–1832) of South Carolina. When the county was organized, Sumter was 97 years old and the last surviving...
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  • Andrew Pickens John Parker Israel Putnam Daniel Shays Arthur St. Clair Thomas Sumter James Mitchell Varnum Joseph Bradley Varnum Francis Vigo Friedrich Wilhelm...
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    Sumterville, Florida (category Unincorporated communities in Sumter County, Florida)
    Florida within Central Sumter County. Like the county in which it resides, Sumterville was named after General Thomas Sumter, a hero of the American...
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  • Revolutionary War General Thomas Sumter. Sumter was born in Pennsylvania, in the Germantown area of Philadelphia. As a young child, Sumter moved to South Carolina...
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  • Patriots and the British. It was part of a campaign by militia General Thomas Sumter to harass or destroy British outposts in the South Carolina back-country...
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  • is a rooster that is bred for fighting. Gamecock may also refer to: Thomas Sumter, the "Carolina Gamecock" (1734–1832), South Carolina military leader...
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    the militia company of Thomas Sumter, killing a significant number, taking about 300 captives, and very nearly capturing Sumter, who some say was asleep...
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    Retrieved December 26, 2019. Lockhart, Matthew A. (November 21, 2016). "Thomas Sumter". scencyclopedia.org. University of South Carolina, Institute for Southern...
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    American tribe 1572.31 484,271 308 sq mi (798 km2) Sumter County 119 Bushnell 1853 Marion Thomas Sumter (1734–1832), general in the American Revolution 277...
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  • Sumter High School is a co-educational four-year public high school serving grades 9 through 12 in Sumter School District located in the south side of...
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    President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaimed the Sumter a separate National Forest. The Sumter is named for Thomas Sumter, a leader of patriot regular and military...
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  • Carolina withstood an attack by 300 American Patriots led by Colonel Thomas Sumter. Throughout 1779 and early 1780, the British "southern strategy" to...
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    Virginia, Georgia, and North Carolina, he was lifelong friends with Gen. Thomas Sumter, he was also friends and brothers-in-law with Col. Benjamin Cleveland...
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    defeat of General Horatio Gates at the Battle of Camden, nearly caught Thomas Sumter at Fishing Creek, were hit by a surprise attack at Wahab's Plantation...
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    Manhattan's first slave-auction and enslaved 40 African people himself. Thomas Sumter (1734–1832), South Carolina planter and general, in the Revolutionary...
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    Morgan Francis Marion Charles C. Pinckney John Cropper William Moultrie Thomas Sumter Jeremiah Van Rensselaer Artemus Ward Hugh Williamson William R. Davie...
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    The Second Battle of Fort Sumter was fought on September 8, 1863, in Charleston Harbor. Confederate General P. G. T. Beauregard, who had commanded the...
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  • encampment of Patriot militia under the command of local Brigadier General Thomas Sumter around 1 am on the morning of November 9, 1780, late in the American...
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    Confederation Congress, and later first governor of the Northwest Territory Thomas Sumter, South Carolina military leader, and member of both houses of Congress...
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    Marion (known as the Swamp Fox) and Thomas Sumter as the most well-known partisan leaders in the Carolinas. Sumter also resumed fighting under similar...
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    Jr. (F) Thomas Sumter (DR) William Smith (DR) Thomas Pinckney (F) 6th (1799–1801) Benjamin Huger (F) Abraham Nott (F) 7th (1801–1803) Thomas Lowndes (F)...
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