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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08878.0067 |
| From Archive Folder | Portraits of historical figures: engravings, lithographs, photographs |
| Title | Moll Pitcher at the battle of Monmouth |
| Date | n.d. |
| Author | Carter, D.M (1827-1881) |
| Additional authors | Martin Johnson & Co |
| Document Type | Artwork |
| Content Description | The image depicts a popular American Revolution legend. Molly Pitcher had been carrying water to her husbands artillery crew. When he was wounded, she took his place for the remainder of the battle. |
| Subjects | Military History Revolutionary War Women's History Art, Music, Theater, and Film |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Arts & Literature; The American Revolution; Women in American History |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |