THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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Sewing cooking and helping the wounded
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Bringing aid and artilleries
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Brought new uniforms
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Sewed uniforms and read them the bible
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Detailed explanation-1: -Because her husband was often travelling on military and business matters, Martha Washington was the effective manager of the household. She spent every winter in military encampments with General Washington during the Revolutionary War, making socks for the soldiers and raising money for other supplies.
Detailed explanation-2: -Much of Martha’s time at the encampment was spent running the household at Washington’s Headquarters. This would include organizing daily meals for the staff and entertaining guests and officers’ wives. She played a vital role in keeping spirits high with the officers of the army.
Detailed explanation-3: -As the wife of George Washington, the first President of the United States, Martha Dandridge Custis Washington is considered to be the first First Lady, but the title was not coined until after her death.