Francis Marion got his nickname when he was in a battle against the English. He was being heavily pursued, but just at the last moment he slipped out of the hands of the british and into the swamp like a fox.
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∙ 8y agoHim and the American troops made quick attacks on the British and then hid in the Carolina Swamps
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∙ 11y agoFrancis Marion gained the nickname "Swamp Fox" when Col. Banistre Tarleton said, "As for that old fox, the devil himself couldn't catch him." Plus he hid in swamps.
The "Swamp Fox."
Francis Marion was born in South Carolina, and participated in the American Revolutionary War as a military officer. His nickname was 'The Swamp Fox.'
francis marion fought in the battle of the galith.
Francis Marion was called the Swamp Fox. He served in the American Revolution.
Francis Marion
The "Swamp Fox."
Francis Marion was born in South Carolina, and participated in the American Revolutionary War as a military officer. His nickname was 'The Swamp Fox.'
The Swamp Fox
Francis Marion
francis marion fought in the battle of the galith.
Francis Marion was born on February 26, 1732.
Francis Marion Wright was born in 1844.
Francis Marion Burdick was born in 1845.
Francis Marion University was created in 1970.
Francis Marion McDowell was born in 1831.
Francis Marion McDowell died in 1894.
Francis Marion Burdick died in 1920.