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Mary Ludwig Hayes also said to be known as Molly Pitcher fought in the Battle of Monmouth during the American Revolution. At the time, the nickname Molly was very common for woman named Mary. Mary Hayes, attended to soldiers during the revolution by giving them water. After her husband fell to injury, it has been said that she continued to fight in his place by swabbing and loading his cannon. The nickname Molly Pitcher derived from her service and good deeds during the time period.

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What is Molly Pitchers real full name?

Molly pitchers real full name was Mary Sarah Hays


What was Molly Pitchers favorite color?

Pink


What color is molly pitchers eyes?

brown


What was molly pitchers political beliefs?

Molly Pitcher believed that taxes were too high .


What was Molly Pitcher know for?

If your talking about mary hays she was know for taking place at her husbands cannon when he was tired. Also she carried pitchers of water thats where shes got her nickname