Molly Pitcher Fires the Cannon at Monmouth

1. What happened to William Pitcher during the Battle of Monmouth that caused Molly to take his place?

2. In what year was the Battle of Monmouth fought, and where did it take place?

3. How did Molly learn the skills needed to load and fire a cannon before the battle?

4. What did General George Washington do after the battle to recognize Molly's bravery?

5. Why did Thomas tell Molly that watching her fight gave him courage to keep fighting?