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'''Molly Pitcher''', thought to be '''Mary Ludwig Hays''', was a woman who brought water to soldiers on the battle field. She is also sometimes known as ''The heroine of the [[Battle of Monmouth]]'', after helping fire a cannon when her husband William collapsed. | '''Molly Pitcher''', thought to be '''Mary Ludwig Hays''', was a woman who brought water to soldiers on the battle field. She is also sometimes known as ''The heroine of the [[Battle of Monmouth]]'', after helping fire a cannon when her husband William collapsed. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=8b3pAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1 A Short History of Molly Pitcher, the Heroine of the Battle of Monmouth], (1905) | * [https://books.google.com/books?id=8b3pAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1 A Short History of Molly Pitcher, the Heroine of the Battle of Monmouth], (1905) | ||
Revision as of 14:04, October 30, 2015
Molly Pitcher, thought to be Mary Ludwig Hays, was a woman who brought water to soldiers on the battle field. She is also sometimes known as The heroine of the Battle of Monmouth, after helping fire a cannon when her husband William collapsed.