This Day In History: 1839-02-26
Sybil Ludington, the female Paul Revere, dies. She is famed for a midnight ride, just like Revere’s, when she was only 16 to raise the New York militia when the British raided Danbury, Connecticut.
Sybil Ludington, the female Paul Revere, dies. She is famed for a midnight ride, just like Revere’s, when she was only 16 to raise the New York militia when the British raided Danbury, Connecticut.