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Pennsylvania Vivandière or French Immigrant Tenacity

Pennsylvania Vivandière, Marie Brose Tepe, was a French Immigrant, whose Tenacity and bravery on the battlefield, was acknowledged by being, one of only two women, awarded the Kearney Cross for courage under fire. Tepe, also known as French Mary, served in at least 13 different … Continue reading

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