We have exactly the same kind of icon in American history: Sybil Ludington. Wikipedia has typically had a difficult time admitting that she never did any such t

We have exactly the same kind of icon in American history: Sybil Ludington. Wikipedia has typically had a difficult time admitting that she never did any such thing as was claimed and was invented out of whole cloth, over 100 years after the Revolution. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sybil_Ludington https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sybil_Ludington