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Francis Marion Was Born
Francis Marion was born In Berkly South Carolina -
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Francis Marion Life span
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As a boy of 15, he went to sea for a year.
When he was 15 he went to sea and was shiped wreck by a whale that ramed into their ship. -
Join Militia Company inthe French and Indian War
Joined a militia in the Fench and Indian War that did not see action in the war -
Learned guerrilla warfare From the indians
gained Knowledge of the indians tactics -
Leads thirty men in an Indian ambush
Francis used his tactics of warefare to succesfully complete his Mission. -
Buys a Plantation in South Carolina called The Pond Bluffs
Plantation was located in Eutaw Springs -
The Revolutionary War began
Francis Marion made his mark in this war by his Gurrillea warfare tactics -
Francis became the Swamp Fox
Francis was given this name by the british because of his warfare tactics -
Battle of Suvivan Island
Francis and Many other fougth at Sullivans Island and the American won against the Brittsh -
The Siege of Savannah
The siege of savannah or the second battle of savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War. -
The Rescue Mission
Francis Marion was able to succesfull free alot of Americans from the the British with only a few men. -
Battle of CowPens
Marion was under the command of Brigadier General Daniel Morgan in the southern wing of the army -
Francis is Made Brigadeir General
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The Battle of Eutaw Springs
The Battle of Eutaw Spring was on of the hardest fought and the bloodiest battles of the Revolution and proved to be the last major engagement of the war to take place in the South. PPlus it was the last major battle Francis Marion took place in, -
Married Mary Esther
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Death of Francis Marion
