Colonel Thomas Sumter

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Black_Mingo
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:South_Carolina_militia
gptkbp:awards gptkb:None
gptkbp:birth_date 1734-08-14
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Sumter_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Thomas_Sumter_Jr.
gptkbp:death_date 1832-03-01
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Colonial_Virginia_settlers
Planters of Virginia
gptkbp:education Self-taught
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colonel Thomas Sumter
gptkbp:influenced South Carolina's military history
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Community_service
gptkb:American_Revolution
State governance
Political campaigns
Historical preservation efforts
Constitutional debates
Veterans affairs
Civic leadership
Military strategy development
Post-war politics
Land development in South Carolina
South Carolina's independence movement
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Fort_Sumter
gptkb:Sumter_County,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:nickname The Gamecock
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Watson
gptkb:Battle_of_Eutaw_Springs
gptkb:Siege_of_Ninety_Six
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:plant
gptkbp:office gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:religion gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:residence gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:General_Nathaniel_Greene
gptkb:Daniel_Morgan
gptkb:Francis_Marion
gptkbp:service_years 1775-1783
gptkbp:spouse Mary Sumter
gptkbp:state gptkb:South_Carolina