Excerpt from Report of the Commission Appointed by the General Assembly of South Carolina to Mark the Grave of Gen. Thomas Sumter
Section 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That the sum of one thousand dollars be ap'propriated to be used alone or in connection with any sum that may be raised by voluntary contribution to erect a suitable monument or mark to the grave of General Thomas Sumter.
Section 2. That a Commission consisting of Wm. A. Courtenay, H. E. Ravenel, J. W. Babcock, M. D., Richard I. Manning and John J. Dargan, is hereby created, authorized and empowered to take charge of the funds appropriated in Section 1 hereof, and also all voluntary contributions which may be committed to them, and they shall take charge of the inscription and erection of the monument.
Section 3. That said funds hereby appropriated shall become available upon the approval of this Act by the Governor.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life and military career of General Thomas Sumter, a pivotal figure in the American Revolutionary War. Born in Virginia in 1734, Sumter migrated to South Carolina and became a successful planter and politician. When the Revolution erupted, he joined the Continental Army and quickly rose through the ranks, earning the nickname "The Gamecock" for his fierce determination and fighting spirit. The author provides a detailed account of Sumter's military campaigns, including his victories at Ramsour's Mill and Hanging Rock, and his crucial role in the Battle of Kings Mountain. The book also examines Sumter's political career, including his service in the Continental Congress and the U.S. Senate. By shedding light on Sumter's life and legacy, this book offers a valuable contribution to the history of the American Revolution and the understanding of one of its most celebrated military leaders. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333369033_0
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