American Revolution. Battle of Monmouth, June
American Revolution. Battle of Monmouth, June 28, 1778. Molly Pitcher (aka Mary Ludvig Hayes McCauly) replaced her fallen husband on his artillery crew to load cannons. She was used to the battlefield as a vivandiure, a camp follower who carried water and stronger beverages to soldiers in combat
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13124314
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45380151
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2167px x 3000px
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Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
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Courtesy Everett Collection
