Show Women in Warfare Endeavoring to emulate their ancient ancient an an- clent Germanic and and- Gallic mothers 1 who fought against the Roman legions the French women of the ther r revolution formed themselves Into militant bodies and the dames de dela dela I Ia la a HaIl Halle- a and d the r. r Antoine in hi short petticoats red Phrygian caps with pikes In hand became conspicuous ous in the early days of the Terror and the Amazon of Liege grasping her lighted match astride her cannon cannon can can- non was dragged by a mob of ot demented demented delDen de de- e women Vo n p to to Versailles when the ther r royal yal family was forced to return to Paris Women were also prominent at the barricades during the commune commune com com- mune and many a murderous shot was fired by a womans woman's hand from the windows of the capital |