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She marched with her husband, an artillerist, during the American revolution. When her husband was killed at his gun, she took over his position.
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Several instances during the revolution where women served for a long time before they were caught. Molly was the most famous.
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Good ole Red Bank...beautiful city
But the battle was fought in Freehold NJ.....home of Bruce Springsteen
One of my favorite hotels:
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Good ole Red Bank...beautiful city
But the battle was fought in Freehold NJ.....home of Bruce Springsteen
I used to work in Freehold. I'm a Middletown girl. I love, love, love Red Bank.
She marched with her husband, an artillerist, during the American revolution. When her husband was killed at his gun, she took over his position.
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Did you know;
Her Husband passed out from the heat,then she took over in loading the cannon.
Did you know that she was 7 months pregnant at the time? Can you imagine? The strengh of that woman? Extreme heat and pregnant - men were passing out - they could'nt take the heat yet she could.
This is the spirt we need again to get government under control.
I thought Molly Pitcher was the lady that took an ax
and gave her father 40 wacks,
When she saw what she had done
she gave her mother 41.
Guess I need to bone up on my history a little bit.
I thought Molly Pitcher was the lady that took an ax
and gave her father 40 wacks,
When she saw what she had done
she gave her mother 41.
Guess I need to bone up on my history a little bit.
I thought Molly Pitcher was the lady that took an ax
and gave her father 40 wacks,
When she saw what she had done
she gave her mother 41.
Guess I need to bone up on my history a little bit.
Nah!
That must have been Molly Hatchet.
Metal heads! They're a dangerous breed.