TrueTales · Women of Valor
The Midnight Ride of Sybil Ludington
Ages 11-14 · 4 min
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📖 Comprehension Questions
1. What news did the messenger bring to the Ludington farmhouse that night?
2. Why couldn't Colonel Ludington leave his house to warn the militia himself?
3. How did Sybil knock on farmhouse doors without getting off her horse?
4. What danger did Sybil face when she heard a branch snap near the creek?
5. How many militiamen gathered at the Ludington farm by morning?
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⭐ Did You Know?
Sybil Ludington rode through the dark to save the Revolution at age 16.
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