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Molly Pitcher. By: Hailey Couillard. Main Menu. IMPORANT LIFE EVENTS. Married life Molly’s husband died after the war in 1787. She married McCauley, a friend of her husband’s who also fought in the Revolutionary War. Mary and her husband were not wealthy. PUT PICTURE HERE. MAIN MENU.
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Molly Pitcher By: Hailey Couillard
IMPORANT LIFE EVENTS • Married life • Molly’s husband died after the war in 1787. • She married McCauley, a friend of her husband’s who also fought in the Revolutionary War. • Mary and her husband were not wealthy. PUT PICTURE HERE MAIN MENU
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Molly and her husband fought on june25,1778 in the battle of Monmouth. • On June25,1778 one of the hottest days of the summer, Molly’s husband passed out and Molly took over the cannon. • Molly carried a pitcher of water to her husband and other soldiers during the war. MAIN MENU
INTERESTING FACTS • One of the very few women who fought in the Revolutionary War. • In 1822, Molly was awarded a pension of $40.00 a year for helping in the war. MAIN MENU
BIBLIOGRAPHY Works Cited Gleiter, Jan. Molly Pitcher. Milwaukee: Raintree Publishers Inc., 1987. Print. Martin, James Kirby. “Molly Pitcher.” World Book Online. World book, 3 Feb. 2011. Web. 3 Feb. 2011. <http://www.worldbookonline.com//?id=ar432600&st=Molly+Pitcher >. Rockwell, Anne. They Calleed Her Molly Pitcher. New York: Alfered A. Knopf, 2002. Print. MAIN MENU