Francis Marion was born in 1732 in what is now South Carolina. When he was a toddler he was small, skinny, weak, and frequently sick. It was said that he was no bigger than a lobster. He was sick a lot because of the swampy areas he grew up in. As he got older he played in the swamps a lot, which is probably the reason why he knew the swamps so well. He learned about …
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…Francis Marion" Microsoft Encarta 98 encyclopedia 4. "Francis Marion" Microsoft Bookshelf 98 5. "Francis Marion" http://www.biography.com/ . Bibliography Bibliography 1. Microsoft Encarta, Francis Marion http://encarta.msn.com/index/conciseindex/19/019A7000.htm?z=1&pg=2&br=1 2. The Life of Francis Marion http://r1.dogpile.com/texis/redir/main.bin?q=Francis+Marion&u=sailor.gutenberg.org/etext97/1sfox10.txt&e=26 3. "Francis Marion" Microsoft Encarta 98 encyclopedia 4. "Francis Marion" Microsoft Bookshelf 98 5. "Francis Marion" http://www.biography.com/ .