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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 21 February 2025. Nickname for women fighting in the American Revolutionary War Not to be confused with Moll Pitcher. Print of Molly Pitcher (Currier and Ives) Molly Pitcher is a nickname given to a woman who fought in the American Revolutionary War. She is most often identified as Mary Ludwig Hays, who ...
Mary Ludwig Hays (October 13, 1754 – January 22, 1832) was a woman who fought in the American War of Independence at the Battle of Monmouth.The woman behind the Molly Pitcher story is most often identified as Hays, but it is likely that the legend is an amalgam of more than one woman seen on the battlefield that day.
She joined many other wives in cooking, washing, and caring for the wounded soldiers. She acquired the nickname "Molly Pitcher" (as did many other women who served in the war) by bringing water during fighting, both for thirsty soldiers and to cool overheated cannons. [10] [11] [12]
Yeh and Hagen welcomed their second daughter, Ira Dorothy Yeh Hagen, on Feb. 20, 2022. “We're so excited to add a new little bean to the family!” she told PEOPLE in September 2021, shortly ...
Molly Pitcher, nickname of a woman said to have fought in the American Revolutionary War Battle of Monmouth, generally believed to have been Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley; Molly Poppinz, Australian drag performer; Molly Price (born 1966), American actress; Molly Przeworski, American population geneticist; Molly Qerim (born 1984), American sports anchor
Molly Yeh's husband has a lot in common with Dwight Schrute. The Girl Meets Farm star famously moved from New York City to her Minnesota beet farm (cue The Office theme song) with Nick Hagen ...
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Han Yerry married for a second time to Dolly Cobus on August 20, 1774. They had a son, Peter, in 1787. Peter had seven children with his wife, Lucretia Calvin. [3] [d] Dolly Cobus, also said to be Molly Pitcher, was said to have fought alongside her husband Han Yerry, Oneida warriors, and colonial militia men during the Revolutionary War.