Legend has it that "Molly Pitcher" did so. She is believed to have been Mary Ludwig Hays, although there is some debate as to whether or not she actually fired a cannon during the
battle.
The Battle of Monmouth started on June 28th 1778. The Battle of Monmouth ended on June 28th 1778.
Battle of Monmouth happened on 1778-06-28.
The Battle of Monmouth was fought on June 28, 1778, near Monmouth Court House, NJ. On the day of the battle the weather was extremely hot, with many soldiers suffering from heat stroke.
she dressed up as a man and signed up to fight in war
In New Jersey, June 28, 1778 at the Battle of Monmouth Courthouse
June 28, 1778 in New Jersey
During the Battle of Monmouth in 1778, Mary Ludwig Hays carried water to her husband and other soldiers. The soldiers called her"Moll of the Pitcher," or Molly Pitcher. When her husband was wounded, she took his place, loading and firing a cannon.
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In the American Revolutionary War during the Battle of Monmouth in 1778.
Molly Pitcher originally just carried water for the soldiers. During the battle her husband was wounded while firing a cannon. Molly ran over and took over the cannon and began firing and loading the cannon.
During the Battle of Monmouth on 28 June 1778 during the American Revolutionary War.