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Swamp Fox on the rise againBy Yvonne Wenger (Contact)
The Post and Courier
Monday, May 12, 2008
COLUMBIA — It has taken about three years, but one South Carolinian finally received President Bush's signature to move forward with a plan to honor Gen. Francis Marion. Along with 56 other bills that make up the Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008, signed into law Thursday, is the Brigadier General Francis Marion Memorial Act. The memorial act is the foundation for John F. McCabe's efforts to turn a drab, grassy area about four blocks from Capitol Hill named Marion Park into a place of honor for the American Revolution hero. To find out what McCabe, a Columbia financial advisor and history buff, has planned for the park and what additional hurdles he must clear, read Tuesday's editions of The Post and Courier. |
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