| A | B |
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| John Paul Jones | captain of the Bonhomme Richard who defeated the British warship Serapis |
| Deborah Sampson | person who dressed as a man and fought in several battles |
| Nancy Ward | Cherokee leader whose trust Americans betrayed, leading the Cherokees to side with the British |
| Mary Ludwig Hays | known as Molly Pitcher to the soldiers at the Battle of Monmouth in 1778 and also took the place of her husband when he was wounded in battle |
| George Rogers Clark | leader whose Virginia frontier fighters captured forts at Kaskaskia and Cahokia |
| Peter Salem | African American who fought bravely at Bunker Hill |
| Black Patriots | hoped that the Revolution would bring an end to slavery |
| Betsy Ross | legendary maker of the first American flag of Stars and Stripes |
| Martha Washington | wife of George Washington who joined her husband whenever she could during the war |
