Molly Pitcher (American Legends)

By Frances E. Ruffin

Book Overview

Mary Ludwig came to be called Molly Pitcher after she carried pitchers of water to the thirsty soldiers fighting in the American Revolution. During the Battle of Monmouth in 1778 her husband was unable to continue firing his cannon, and Molly fought in his place.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823958299
• ISBN13: 9780823958290
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 9.2" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 5 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5