Fort Sumter in South Carolina, is named for Thomas Sumter who had become famous for his service in this war.
- American Revolution
- French and Indian War
- Mexican War
- War of 1812
Fort Sumter in South Carolina, is named for Thomas Sumter who had become famous for his service in this war.
American Revolution. He served as a general and later held several elected offices including U.S. senator. He had served in the House of Representatives during the first Congress. He died at age 98.