Show Molly Pitcher I During the American revolution Molly Pitcher was the wife of John Hayes member of the American ar ar- tillery She fought with the soldiers at nt Fort Clinton and distinguished herself herselt her her- her husbands husband's husbands husband's hus hus- self at Monmouth by taking killed while bands band's place when he lie was serving ser his fits cannon After the battle she was presented to General WashIngton Washington Wash Wash- Ina In Inthe Inthe sergeant ington who made her a and placed her on ou the list the army a of ot officers retired on half pay Four our her remains were removed years e ls l's ago from Crom the Morgan estate In New York and burled with full military honors cemetery at ut the time United In the post States Military academy West Hest Point New r York |