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I imagine her family was upset, but she wasn't known in her own time. It is modern history that she came to light.

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Did Molly Pitcher face any problems in her life?

she didn't get any awards but Molly Pitcher was honored with an overprint reading "MOLLY / PITCHER" on a U.S. postage stamp. Molly was further honored in World War II with the naming of the Liberty ship SS Molly Pitcher, launched in 1943. It was used to encourage the use of the ration program and the purchase of treasury bonds during World War II. The stretch of US Route 11 between Shippensburg and Chambersburg, Pennsylvania is known as the Molly Pitcher Highway.


Did Molly Pitcher get hurt in the war?

No, Molly Pitcher, also known as Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley, she died while working at home in Pennsylvania.


What is Mary Molly Pitcher hays famous for?

okay... "mary Molly Pitcher" was famous for bringing gallons of water to the soldiers so they called her "molly Pitcher" because pitcher is a pitcher of water or lemonade, then when her husband died she became extreemely angry with the other army and fired a cannon then a cannonball from the other army went through her dress and almost killed her. so she got a rank because she killed many of the opponents herself


What did Molly Pitcher husband do when died?

She died of sickness and old age. she died because she felt like dying


What sickness did Molly Pitcher have when she died?

everyone fought disease in those days, but Molly Pitcher was not known for specific acts relating to disease. Her legend says that when her husband was wounded at the Battle of Monmouth, she stepped into his place servicing a cannon.