Prudence Cummings Wright (1740–1823) was a notable figure in American history, particularly during the Revolutionary War era. She was born in Massachusetts and married David Wright, a farmer and militia leader. She famously thwarted a British attack on her town of Pepperell by alerting the militia in time. Prudence Cummings Wright's courageous actions and leadership exemplify the crucial yet often overlooked contributions of women during the American Revolution. Sources:

American Battlefields: Prudence Wright: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/biographies/prudence-wright

Wikipedia: Prudence Wright: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prudence_Wright

Women’s History Blog: Prudence Cummings Wright: American Patriot and Minutewoman: https://www.womenhistoryblog.com/2009/05/prudence-cummings-wright.html

Girl Museum: Prudence Cummings Wright, Minutewoman: https://www.girlmuseum.org/prudence-cummings-wright-minutewoman/