12 Nov | Herstorical.Reflections

Margaret Cochran Corbin (12 Nov 1751 – 16 Jan 1800 | Chambersburg PA – Highland Falls NY) aka Captain Molly, American Revolutionary War heroic vivandière, first-ever female US veteran disability pensioner.


Letitia Christian Tyler (12 Nov 1790 – 10 Sep 1842 | near Richmond VA – Washington DC) Southern belle, staunch Episcopalian, First Lady of Virginia, US Presidential First Lady.


Elizabeth Cady Stanton (12 November 1815 – 26 October 1902 | Johnstown NY – New York NY) author, editor, essayist, speaker, abolitionist, social activist / reformer, women’s rights activist / leader. 


Malvina Sarah Black Waring (12 Nov 1842 – 06 Dec 1930 | Newberry SC – Platteville WI) serial novelist.


Hope Emily Allen (12 Nov 1883 – 01 Jul 1960 | Kenwood NY – Oneida NY) scholar of medieval history, discovered manuscript of the Book of Margery Kempe.