Christopher Gadsden

Christopher Gadsden

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Biography

Christopher Gadsden was an American politician who was the principal leader of the South Carolina Patriot movement during the American Revolution. He was a delegate to the Continental Congress, a brigadier general in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, the seventh lieutenant governor of South Carolina, a merchant and slaver, and the designer of the Gadsden flag.

Books by Christopher Gadsden
The Writings of Christopher Gadsden, 1746-1805The Writings of Christopher Gadsden, 1746-1805
The Letters of Freeman, EtcThe Letters of Freeman, Etc
The Real Deal of School CounselingThe Real Deal of School Counseling
Some Observations on the Two Campaigns Against the Cherokee Indians, in 1760 and 1761. in a Second Letter from Philopatrios. [two Lines of Quotations]Some Observations on the Two Campaigns Against the Cherokee Indians, in 1760 and 1761. in a Second Letter from Philopatrios. [two Lines of Quotations]
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Quotes by Christopher Gadsden

"I therefore beg that you would indulge me with the liberty of declining the arduous trust."

Christopher Gadsden

"What I can do for my country, I am willing to do."

Christopher Gadsden

"I gave my parole once, and it has been shamefully violated by the British Government; I shall not give another to people on whom no faith can be reposed."

Christopher Gadsden