Margaret Corbin, Fort Washington in January 1776 and commanded

in January 1776 and commanded a detachment that fought with distinction near the Cedars on May 20th

7th Massachusetts Regiment: “This evening we had His Excellency’s congratulations on our independence and peace which was settled on good and honorable terms

Regiment Von Donop

Unlike the Provincials

recognized Adamson

Margaret Corbin, Fort Washington in January 1776 and commanded350 Signed Numbered Overall: 31" x 22. 5" Image: 27" x 18" $225. 00 Margaret Corbin might well be described as the other Molly Pitcher and her compelling story has been overshadowed by other events. During the disastrous New York campaign of 1776 only one Patriot stronghold remained at Fort Washington on Manhattan Island. Cut off from all help or escape, the heavily outnumbered patriot garrison grimly awaited the inevitable British assault on their