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   Greenville's General

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   South Carolina, Greenville County, Greenville Have you heard the story of General Greene A Rhode Island private who followed his dream In 1780 as Washington's man He came to our state to free our great land Armies of British were sent by the King But they were no match for the genius of Greene

   8 hours ago by jjprats in The Historical Marker Database · Authority: 52
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   Thomas Sumter

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   South Carolina, Greenville County, Greenville The most controversial of Greene's Militia commanders, Sumter was known for his trademark gamecock feather in his hat, his tenacity and his penchant for bloody frontal assaults - characteristics that earned him the moniker "The Gamecock." Poorly educated but handsome, he was 46 when the British conquered South Carolina and destroyed his home.

   8 hours ago by jjprats in The Historical Marker Database · Authority: 52
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   Francis Marion

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   South Carolina, Greenville County, Greenville Battle hardened in the Cherokee War of 1760-61 and the battle of Sullivan's Island in 1776, Marion was 48 years old when the British invaded & conquered SC in 1780.

   8 hours ago by jjprats in The Historical Marker Database · Authority: 52
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   Andrew Pickens

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   South Carolina, Greenville County, Greenville As a tribute to his skills exploiting enemy weaknesses, Pickens became known as the "Wizard Owl" or "Skyagunsta" - a bird known for seeing clearly, acting wisely and striking quickly. Pickens was a tall, religious Presbyterian from Pennsylvania and one of General Greene's most trusted detachment field commanders.

   8 hours ago by jjprats in The Historical Marker Database · Authority: 52
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   Redoubts 9 and 10

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   Virginia, York County, Yorktown ”The … batteries were principally directed against … the enemys advanced redoubts on their extreme … left to prepare them for the intended assault …” General George Washington’s Diary, October 14, 1781.

   19 hours ago by jjprats in The Historical Marker Database · Authority: 52
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   The Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet

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   New Jersey, Cape May County, Wildwood Crest June 29, 1776 A memorial to the seamen and officers of the Brigatine Nancy (Notable Events • War, US Revolutionary) Includes location, directions, 4 photos, GPS coordinates, map.

   1 day ago by jjprats in The Historical Marker Database · Authority: 52
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   Battle of Chestnut Neck

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   New Jersey, Atlantic County, Port Republic In honor of the Brave Patriots of the Revolutionary War who defended their liberties and their homes in a battle fought near this site October 6, 1778 ---------- Dedicated October 6, 1911 Lower Plaque: Erected by the State of New Jersey through the efforts of Gen.

   1 day ago by jjprats in The Historical Marker Database · Authority: 52
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   1 day ago in While Supplies Last - Books · Authority: 19
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    Fort Washington Park

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    Georgia, Wilkes County, Washington Fort Washington Park is the site of a stockade built by the family of Stephen Heard, governor of Georgia – 1781. Cherokee and Creek Indians had ceded their land on June 1, 1773, and the settlers from Virginia arrived in December 1773.

    3 days ago by jjprats in The Historical Marker Database · Authority: 52
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    Nasrallah Warns Israel; Hizbullah-Syria-Lebanon Axis Tightens

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    Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah warned Sunday his terrorist army is much stronger than before the Second Lebanon War and can destroy Israel. He issued the threat at a Boy Scout ceremony as a response to Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s remark last week that “if Lebanon becomes a Hizbullah state, then we won’t have any restrictions” in striking the country.

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