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The city features a statue of General Marion in the town square, and has a museum which includes many artifacts related to Francis Marion; the Marion High School mascot is the Swamp Fox. Francis Marion University is located nearby in Florence County, South Carolina. The Swamp Fox is a wooden roller coaster located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
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Francis Marion Simmons (1841-1924) McDonald Simmons (1843-1906) Christopher Columbus Simmons (1845-1931) Benjamin Franklin Simmons (1848-1925) Charlotte Elizabeth Simmons Koontz (1850-1929) Catharine Simmons Bannon (1857-1941) Charles Mason Simmons (1860-1944) Michael Troutman Simmons Jr. (1862-1939) George Washington Simmons; Douglas Woodburg ...
Francis Marion is often cited as the prime example of a unit with free blacks. Some African Americans served as captains in the South Carolina navy which "had significant numbers of Black captains" according to African Americans in the Revolutionary War. Some of the mixed descendants of those who served named their children after Francis Marion.
Francis Marion Martin (April 1, 1830 – June 11, 1903) was an American clerk, rancher, and politician who served as the 14th lieutenant governor of Texas from 1883 to 1885. A member of the Democratic Party , [ 1 ] he served in the Texas Senate and the Confederate States Army . [ 2 ]
Francis Marion Busby (March 11, 1921 – February 17, 2005) was an American science fiction writer and science fiction fan. In 1960 he was a co-winner of the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine . Early life
Francis Marion Johnson was born on October 22, 1850, in Americus, Jackson County, Mississippi. [1] [2] He was the son of Samuel Wyles Johnson, who died at the Battle of Missionary Ridge, and Marie Louise (Graham) Johnson. [1] [2] He was admitted to the bar in 1879, but never practiced law.