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because he his in the swamps so the British couldn't find him
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Who was nicknamed the swamp fox and why?
The swamp fox's actual name was Francis Marion. He made a small fighting force in South Carolina during the 1700's, harassing British troops. They would show up, attack the British, sabotage communication and supply lines, and rescue American prisoners. Marion was nicknamed "swamp fox" because after attacking the British, they would disappear into forests or swamps.
What is the new name for Paiko Swamp?
a paiko swamp is now called travel
Was a Francis Canane in the koren war?
my name is Francis Canane and my grand father francis canane was in the korean war
What is Francis Bacon full name?
Francis Bacon's full name was Francis Bacon, but he had the additional title of 1st Viscount St. Alban, QC. The QC stands for Queen's Counsel.
What was the name of the force which francis drake commanded?
Francis Drake commanded the Sea Dogs.
What was the real name of the swamp fox?
Francis Marion
Francis swamp fox Marion?
Yes, he was known as the Swamp Fox and that's also the most popular nick name for him.
What is the birth name of Marion Campbell?
Marion Campbell's birth name is Francis Marion Campbell.
Who was nicknamed the swamp fox and why?
The swamp fox's actual name was Francis Marion. He made a small fighting force in South Carolina during the 1700's, harassing British troops. They would show up, attack the British, sabotage communication and supply lines, and rescue American prisoners. Marion was nicknamed "swamp fox" because after attacking the British, they would disappear into forests or swamps.
Which American Revolutionary War general was called the Swamp Fox?
Francis Marion was considered the swamp fox to the british because he would sneak attack the british and run and hide in a swamp or forest. he was very swift like a fox. {| ! style="PADDING-RIGHT: 1em" | Nickname | "The Swamp Fox" ! style="PADDING-RIGHT: 1em" | Place of birth | Georgetown, South Carolina ! style="PADDING-RIGHT: 1em" | Place of death ! style="PADDING-RIGHT: 1em" | Allegiance | Continental Army, South Carolina Militia ! style="PADDING-RIGHT: 1em" | Years of service | 1757-1782 ! style="PADDING-RIGHT: 1em" | Rank | Lieutenant Colonel, Brigadier General |}
What was Francis Marion's wifes name?
After the Revolutionary War, and at age 54, Francis Marion married a 49-year old cousin, Mary Esther Videau.
What did the francis Marion do in life?
actually francis Marion is my Great, great, great, great,great uncle. i live in Tulsa Oklahoma. francis Marion maried a woman named batterson and that is my last name. i just love answering questions about my ancestors. Mostly francis Marion aka swamp fox fought in the revolutionary war and helped sneek and find british troops. later on in his life he became the first govenor of South Carolina. and around the 1800's the rest of my remaining family moved to Oklahoma. I sware I live in the city and am not a redneck. And no there are no more Indians. Ha Ha. I get asked that a lot.
What is the birth name of Marion Carney?
Marilyn Carey's birth name is Marilyn Francis Fix.
Was Francis Marion French?
Yes, good eye. He was descended from french Huguenot's. The name Marion mean children of Mary.
Why did Francis Marion do what he did?
He liked people. NOT A ANSWER MY NEW NAME IS FORGETU SO BYE
How did Sir Francis Drake earn his name?
His parents gave Francis Drake his name; he earned his knighthood.
What was another nickname for Frances Marion?
She was called the Swamp Fox. The name of a hero of the American Revolution and her direct descendant.
