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Thomas Sumter (14 de agosto de 1734 - 1 de junio de 1832) fue un general del ejército de los Estados Unidos y senador de los Estados Unidos por Carolina del Sur. Biografía. Thomas Sumter nació en el condado de Hanover, Virginia, en 1734. [1]
Thomas Sumter (August 14, 1734 – June 1, 1832) was an American military officer, planter, and politician who served in the Continental Army as a brigadier-general during the Revolutionary War. After the war, Sumter was elected to the House of Representatives and to the Senate, where he served from 1801 to 1810, when he retired.
- Thomas Sumter Memorial Park, Sumter County, South Carolina
Fort Sumter, for which construction was begun in 1829, was named in his honor. Thomas Sumter died in 1832 at the age of 97. Born in Virginia in 1734, Thomas Sumter spent much of his life as a soldier. He served as an officer in the Virginia militia during the French and Indian...
10 de abr. de 2024 · Thomas Sumter (born August 14, 1734, Hanover county, Virginia [U.S.]—died June 1, 1832, South Mount, South Carolina, U.S.) was a legislator and officer in the American Revolution, remembered for his leadership of troops against British forces in North and South Carolina, where he earned the sobriquet “the Carolina Gamecock.”.
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Quick Facts. Thomas Sumter, the namesake of Fort Sumter, was a patriot general during the American Revolution. Born in Virginia in 1734, his first military experience came with the Virginia militia during the Cherokee War, 1759-1761.
Thomas Sumter fue un general del ejército de los Estados Unidos y senador de los Estados Unidos por Carolina del Sur.
19 de ene. de 2017 · Learn interesting Thomas Sumter Facts about his military accomplishments, civic life, and public life. He was a successful businessman and SC hero.
