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1. What was the real married (family) name of the famous Molly Pitcher?
2. From which state was Molly Pitcher?
3. At which battle in the Revolution did Molly Pitcher pick up wounded soldiers and carry them to safety?
4. Which of the following did Molly Pitcher do during a battle?
5. George Washington himself gave Molly Pitcher what rank in the U.S. Army?
6. Sybil Luddington was how old when she was forced to make a ride similar to Paul Revere's?
7. Sybil Luddington was with her father in which city when they received word that the British were marching to burn an important arsenal?
8. Sybil Luddington was with her father when they received word that the British were marching to burn an important arsenal. Where was this arsenal?
9. Sybil Luddington's father held what rank in the militia?
10. How many soldiers had responded to Sybil Luddington's call for action by the time she arrived back at headquarters?
11. How old was Deborah Sampson when she enlisted in the army, pretending to be a man?
12. In which year did Deborah Sampson enlist?
13. What name did Deborah Sampson enlist under in order to keep up the guise of being a man?
14. How many times was Deborah Sampson wounded fighting the British?
15. While stationed in Philadelphia, Deborah Sampson went down with a terrible fever. A doctor examined her and discovered that she was really a woman. On which day did she receive an honorable discharge from the army?
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