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Mount Pleasant's historic Rutledge tomb to be restored and made public
Hidden behind trees and brush along Highway 41 in the historic Phillips Community lies a significant piece of history. It is the tomb of John Rutledge Sr., father of John and Edward Rutledge, a ...
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Who Were the Men Who Signed the Declaration of Independence?
There were 56 signers to the Declaration of Independence. The youngest was Edward Rutledge from South Carolina at 26 years old. The oldest was Benjamin Franklin at 70 years old. Only a handful ...