He was relected to the state senate (1782 & 1784)
He was appoitned to commander of Fort Johnson, due to his great service in the revolution.
He used that salary to rebuild his own plantation
He married his cousin Mary esther Videau
Died February 27, 1795
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Otherwise known as the Swamp Fox, Francis Marion was a guerrilla warfare tactician during the Revolutionary War that won many battles for the Americans.
If this is Francis Marion the fighter in the American Revolutionary War in the late 18th century, he was also known as "The Swamp Fox" and fought in the Carolinas using tactics that are now called "guerilla warfare". Small mobile forces often operating independently and against a larger more organized military. It didn't get to be called "guerilla warfare" until the 19th century and was named after the Guerillas in Spain in about 1805 and onwards.
The Revolutionary War began in 1775.
guerilla warfare
no, the revolutionary war was before the civil war. the revolutionary war was when the colonists broke away from British rule. the civil war was when the north and south fought because of slavery. the revolutionary war was in 1775 and the civil war started in 1861