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Illustration

Harrison W. Mark
by J. C. Armytage after Chappel
published on 10 May 2024
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Molly Pitcher loading a cannon at the Battle of Monmouth (28 June 1778). The legend of Molly Pitcher is probably a composite of several women from the American Revolution including Mary Ludwig Hays and Margaret Corbin. Engraving by J. C. Armytage after Chappel, c. 1859.

Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

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Chappel, J. C. A. a. (2024, May 10). Molly Pitcher. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18928/molly-pitcher/

Chicago Style

Chappel, J. C. Armytage after. "Molly Pitcher." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 10, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18928/molly-pitcher/.

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Chappel, J. C. Armytage after. "Molly Pitcher." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 10 May 2024. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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