Posted on Sep 4, 2024
This Day in History: The Swamp Fox outwits Loyalists
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ILLUSTRATIONS: (1) Col. Francis Marion leads his militia dragoons in a backcountry operation against British cavalry. (2) Col. Francis Marion and his men share their meager rations with a captured British officer in South Carolina. (3) Brig. Gen. Francis Marion and some of his mounted militia are ferried through a South Carolina swamp in 1780. (4) Col. Francis "The Swamp Fox" Marion leads militia troops on patrol through a South Carolina swamp.
Capt Rich Buckley Cpl Bruce Stokes CPT (Join to see) SN Jeffrey White MSgt Stephen Council SPC Luis Borges CH (MAJ) Eric Dye Cpl Arthur Converse LTC Martin Metz SPC Charles Nesbitt LTC (Join to see) SGM Major Stroupe LTC Arnie Henderson MAJ Karen Wall MAJ Wayne Wickizer A1C Thomas Lenner CPO Linda Aberdeen MAJ (Join to see)
Capt Rich Buckley Cpl Bruce Stokes CPT (Join to see) SN Jeffrey White MSgt Stephen Council SPC Luis Borges CH (MAJ) Eric Dye Cpl Arthur Converse LTC Martin Metz SPC Charles Nesbitt LTC (Join to see) SGM Major Stroupe LTC Arnie Henderson MAJ Karen Wall MAJ Wayne Wickizer A1C Thomas Lenner CPO Linda Aberdeen MAJ (Join to see)
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PO3 Edward Riddle
I always thought the Swamp Fox was the coolest Brother Dale. American Guerilla Warfare at its best. Are you old enough to remember The Swamp Fox tv show? "Swamp Fox, Swamp Fox, tail on his hat, nobody knows where the Swamp Fox at"
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MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D.
The main thing I learned while getting my Ph.D. in history is how much history I don't know! . . .
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