Margaret Cochran Corbin (November 12, 1751 – January 16, 1800) was a woman who fought in the American Revolutionary War. [1] On November 16, 1776, her husband, John Corbin, was …

A hero of the American Revolution, Margaret Cochran Corbin was the first woman to receive a military pension. The hardships of Corbin’s young life inspired the courage and resilience that …

Margaret Corbin (born November 12, 1751, western Pennsylvania [now Franklin county, Pennsylvania, U.S.]—died January 16, 1800, Westchester county, New York, U.S.) was an …

Margaret Corbin was a camp follower during the American Revolution who became a war hero and earned the first soldier’s pension ever awarded to a woman.

Revolutionary War heroine Margaret Corbin had a fascinating and extremely hard life, although she is most commonly remembered for a single act: taking over her husband’s cannon during …

2019年8月1日 · Margaret Cochran Corbin (November 12, 1751 – January 16, 1800), nicknamed ‘Captain Molly’ by the troops in her husband’s company, like her counterpart Mary Ludwig …

2021年5月17日 · Margaret Cochran was born on Nov. 12, 1751, to immigrant parents in western Pennsylvania. They lived on the edge of the American frontier, exposing them to many …

Margaret Cochran Corbin became the first woman to receive a pension from Congress for her injuries due to her military service in the Revolutionary War. “The first American woman to take …

2019年12月10日 · Margaret Corbin, who fought with an artillery company in the Revolutionary War, was the first wounded American female combat veteran.

2009年9月5日 · In memory of • Margaret Corbin • a heroine of the Revolution known as Captain Molly 1751 – 1800 who at the Battle of Fort Washington, New York City, when her husband …