1. Revolutionary War Leaders from South Carolina Nurit’ Miller Sexton Armstrong Elementary 3 rd Grade

2. Reasons Colonist Wanted to Separate From England Quartering Act Townshend Act Currency Act Stamp Act

3. Revolutionary War Begins 1775 Revolutionary War begins Paul Revere warns colonists

4. Declaration of Independence July 4, 1776

5. Leaders from South Carolina General Daniel Morgan Emily Geiger General Thomas Sumter

6. General Daniel Morgan

7. Battle of Cowpens Gold Medal Awarded to General Morgan

8. Emily Geiger

9. A brave woman Messenger Thomas Sumter

10. Emily Geiger Added to South Carolina State Seal “Hope Overcoming Dangers”

11. General Thomas Sumter

12. Battles Hanging Rock Blackstock Manigualt’s Ferry Ninety-Six

13. Tomb of General Thomas Sumter

14. United States Constitution Bill of Rights 1 st 10 Amendments Freedoms

16. Credits All photos are courtesy of the Library of Congress Library of Congress And the American Memory CollectionAmerican Memory Collection Frame 8 courtesy of South Carolina Information Highway Frame 11 courtesy of Biographical Directory of the U.S CongressBiographical Directory of the U.S Congress