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Title: William Jasper


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William Jasper
  • By Jonathan Parker

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When and where he was born
  • He was born in 1750 in Georgia also called as a
    Georgian.

3
Why is he important in the Revolutionary War
  • He was a soldier that worked for William
    Moultrie.

4
Why he became famous
  • He became a sergeant quickly because he walked
    across a Fort Moultrie to get our flag in the
    face of British gunfire.

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What he got for being brave
  • For being so brave he got John Rutledge's dress
    sword who was one of the signer or the
    Declaration of Independence.

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When and how he died
  • He died in 1779 at the war of Savannah while
    planting the colors of the second South Carolina
    regiment flag.
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