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Mary Ludwig Hays McCauley is Born
She was born into this world on this day and was destined to become a wonderful person, saving many, many lives. -
She Marries William Hays
She marries Willim Hays who will later depend on her in the war. -
Mary gets a job as a servant
She gets a job as a servant of Anna Irvine in the town of Carlisle. From here she gains the knowlegde of how to be a servant, which will help her in the future. -
The Boston Massacre
Towns people were tanghting British soldiers. the British soldiers had had enough and opened fire on the crowd. A few were wounded and 5 died. -
Boston Tea Party
The Boston Tea Party is started in rebellion against the British taxes. They do this by dumping the tea in the ocean. -
Revolutionary War Starts
The Revolutionary War starts and the British and the colonies go to war. -
William becomes a soldier
William Hays, Molly's husband becomes a soldier in the Revolutionary War in the continental army. -
Fights in the battle of Monmouth
She is in charge of bringing refreshments to the soldiers in battle. At the battle of Monmouth her husband is shot in the arm and she rushes to his side. She takes over his artillery spot, and uses her great aim to take down a bunch of British soldiers. This gave the other soldiers renewed stregth. This little push forced the British to retreat. -
Returns to Carlisle
After the war is over Molly returns to Carlisle. -
William Dies
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Molly is Awarded Money for Her Courage
Molly is awarded $40 a year for life becuse of her courage in the war. -
Molly Dies
