TrueTales · Revolutionary Heroes
Molly Pitcher Fires the Cannon at Monmouth
Ages 11-14 · 4 min
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📖 Comprehension Questions
1. What was Molly Pitcher's real name before she became famous?
2. Why did Molly Pitcher take her husband's place at the cannon during the Battle of Monmouth?
3. How did Molly learn the skills needed to load and fire cannons?
4. What did General George Washington do to recognize Molly's bravery after the battle?
5. What lesson did young soldier Thomas learn from watching Molly during the battle?
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⭐ Did You Know?
Molly Pitcher's bravery at the Battle of Monmouth
💬 What I Want to Remember
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