24 reactions | Today, February 27, is General Francis Marion Day in South Carolina. We honor Marion’s legacy of service and willing sacrifice that our university was founded on. | Francis Marion University | Facebook

Francis Marion, known as the Swamp Fox, used guerrilla warfare against British troops during the Revolutionary War. As a result, he is not only considered one of the fathers of modern guerrilla warfare, but is also credited in the lineage of the U.S. Army Rangers and other American military Special Forces such as the Green Berets. Marion was actually given the name “Swamp Fox” by British troops who tried to follow him down swamp paths but could never find him! If you love American History, this

11 reactions | It’s the Little Patriots Patriot of the Week! Hear how Francis Marion went down in history and earned the nickname “Swamp Fox” during the American Revolutionary War against the British! #patriotoftheweek #patriot #littlepatriotslearning #littlepatriots #FrancisMarion #SwampFox #revolutionarywar #americanrevolution #americancornerstoneinstitute #aci#faith #liberty #community #life | American Cornerstone Institute | Facebook