Molly Pitcher
A Biography By: Trinity Eten
Early Life
Mary Ludwig ( Molly Pitcher) was born on October 13,1754 in Trenton New Jersey. Her family was very poor and could not keep up with the produce and livestock also involving the produce of crops . Mary worked day and night on the farm to win the fight against keeping the livestock and crops. As Mary grew a small war had appeared no to close from where they lived. Also as she grew she had fallen in love with a man named William Hays who worked down the street as a barber. She was married on July 24,1769 at the age of 15. Before anyone knew William was in listed in the Continental Army as a gunner. As people knew back then if your husband was in listed in the army you would follow behind him as a nurse for wounded men or a women who brought water to the soldiers. As for Mary's case she brought the water to the men and before she knew it the soldiers gave her the nickname of Molly Pitcher.
Control Of The canon
Molly Pitcher Stamp
Molly statue
This is a famous quote that Molly once said after her husband died
What was her Impact
Her personality
Why I chose Molly Pitcher
Works Citied
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