Women of the Revolution

Throughout the Revolutionary war women stood up to support their husbands countrymen and their own beliefs. The most famous of these heroines were Rachel and Grace Martin, Margaret Corbin, Angelica Vrooman, Mary Hagidorn, Anne Warner Bailey, Anne Trotter Bailey, and the legendary Molly Pitcher. All these woman had their place in battles that greatly effected the war, although they are few their presence is still felt. Disguised as men, Grace and Rachel Martin, ambushed British …

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