Molly Pitcher

author: Devillier, Christy
Provides background information about the Revolutionary War, and discusses the heroism displayed by Pennsylvania wife Molly Pitcher who risked her life to follow her husband into battle and take his place at the cannon when he became too weak to continue.
year: 2004
call number/section: 920, 921, 92
subjects: pitcher, molly, 1754-1832, juvenile literature, women revolutionaries, united states, juvenile literature, monmouth, battle of, freehold, n.j., 1778, women, biography, united states, history, revolution, 1775-1783, juvenile literature, women, biography, 1775-1783, revolution
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