Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery

189. (Honorary) WITCH: Sybil Ludington

10.11.2022 - By Megan and KaraPlay

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During the revolutionary war, 16-year-old Sybil Ludington demonstrated bravery that doesn’t get talked about nearly enough.

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Sources:

https://www.historicamerica.org/journal/2021/2/28/csek71aqux7oh1iq1vt9522bjqepsb

https://www.timesunion.com/hudsonvalley/news/article/Sybil-Ludington-Revolutionary-War-heroine-16991660.php

https://www.revolutionary-war.net/sybil-ludington/

https://www.historicpatterson.org/Exhibits/ExhSybilLudington.php

https://www.amightygirl.com/blog?p=24115

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/did-midnight-ride-sibyl-ludington-ever-happen-180979557/

https://www.battlefields.org/learn/biographies/sybil-ludington

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sybil-Ludington

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sybil_Ludington

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