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Molly Pitcher: The Heroine of Monmouth

How We Became America: The Untold Story

The story of Molly Pitcher - cannon firing heroine of the Battle of Monmouth - is famous. But is it a myth? Or was there a real Molly Pitcher? (Runtime 2:27)

This video was supported by a generous grant from Americana Corner and the American Battlefield Protection Program. For more information, visit Americana Corner.

Related Battles

New Jersey | June 28, 1778
Result: Inconclusive
Estimated Casualties
706
American
325
British
381
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