The Revolutionary War Heroine Sybil Ludington

This Women’s History Month we’re kicking off with the story of a Revolutionary War heroine whom you might not have heard of before. Sybil Ludington is known today as the “female Paul Revere” and while her actions were equally heroic, she was largely forgotten until just over a century after her own midnight ride took place.

Sonali PrillmanMarch 1, 2021Sybil Ludington, Women's history, Women's History Month, Revolutionary America, american revolution, Women of the american revolution, Danburry, Martha J. Lamb, Anna Hyatt Huntington, New York, New York historyComment