Show Brave Woman Rewarded Molly Pitcher Is the name by lIy which Mary Ludwig Hays Is popularly known Moll Moil o 0 the Pitcher Is time the tIC original form of the nickname When her husband was wounded at t the battle bat bat- battle tle tie of Monmouth Molly ran lau to his assistance helped him JIm to a n sheltered place and returnee returned to his gun All day lon long she served It loading and HUll 1 firing For her gallantry General Wn Washington n commended her the C Continental Continental Con Con- n congress voted her a n sergeants sergeant's i commission m and half hult pay par through life lire J and Pennsylvania granted her nn an an an- r I Im m IlY- IlY k ik 0 |