Margaret Corbin was an American war hero who fought in the American Revolutionary War and was born on November 12, 1751 in Pennsylvania. She made history by becoming the first woman to receive a pension from Congress for her military service. Her bravery and courage in the face of danger has been an inspiration to many.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $5 Million (2024)
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About
American war hero who fought in the American Revolutionary War and became the first woman in history to receive a pension from Congress for her military Service.
Before Fame
Her parents were attacked by Native Americans when she was five years old and after she escaped with her brother, she was raised by her uncle.
Trivia
A tablet that commemorates her heroism was erected at Fort Tryon Park in New York City in 1909.
Family Life
She married farmer John Corbin in 1772.
Associated With
Her heroism and Service to the United States was recognized through the papers of Henry Knox in 1926.