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Thomas Lynch, Jr. (view source)
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==American Revolution==
==American Revolution==
When tensions with the colonies and Britain were leading to independence, Lynch Jr. was commissioned Captain of the first regiment of South Carolina in 1775. Soon afterward, Lynch Sr. had been stricken with paralysis, stepped down from the Continental Congress and in 1776, young Lynch Jr. would be his unanimous replacement. After signing the Declaration, Lynch Jr. went home to South Carolina with his sick father. His father would die enroute.
When tensions with the colonies and Britain were leading to independence, Lynch Jr. was commissioned Captain of the first regiment of South Carolina in 1775. Soon afterward, Lynch Sr. had been stricken with paralysis, stepped down from the Continental Congress and in 1776, young Lynch Jr. would be his unanimous replacement. After signing the Declaration, Lynch Jr. went home to South Carolina with his sick father. His father would die en route.
==Death==
==Death==