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General Thomas Sumter Monument
Photographer: Mike Stroud
Taken: February 4, 2010
Caption: General Thomas Sumter Monument
Additional Description: He came to South Carolina about 1760 and was in the Indian Service on the frontier for several years, before settling as a planter in this vicinity. Commandant 6th Regt. S.C. Line, Continental Establishment, 1776 - 1778. Brig. Gen S.C. Militia, 1780 - 1782.
Member of the Continental Congress, 1783 - 84.
Member U.S. Congress 1789 - 1793. 1797 - 1801.
U.S. Senator, 1801 -1810
Monument coordinates: 33.987113 -80.517763
Submitted: February 21, 2010, by Mike Stroud of Bluffton, South Carolina.
Database Locator Identification Number: p97318
File Size: 0.303 Megabytes

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