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Johnson Hagood was a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army and governor of South Carolina from 1880-1882.
David du Bose Gaillard was a U.S. Army engineer instrumental in the construction of the Panama Canal.
The origin of the name Edgefield is not clear, although it is usually described as "fanciful." The county was formed in 1785 as part of the Ninety Six District.
Marlboro County was named after John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722).
Chester County and its county seat, the city of Chester, were named for Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Florence County took its name from its county seat, the city of Florence.
The semi-precious quartz, Amethyst, was designated as the official State Gemstone by Act Number 345 of 1969. South Carolina is known to be the home to some of the world's highest-quality amethyst.
(noun) - a tradition; something that can be passed down from preceding generations
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