Daughters of Liberty
Begun in 2015 to highlight women in the American Revolution , this page has grown to honor women who
02/12/2023
Tyonajanegen, or Two Kettles Together, fought alongside her husband at the violent Battle of Oriskany during the Saratoga Campaign. She was a member of the Oneida Nation, which abandoned the Six Nations Confederacy's neutrality to support the American revolutionaries against the British.
Two Kettles Together married Han Yerry (pictured here together in our Oneida Nation Theater tableau scene) in the 1750s and settled at the village of Oriska. By 1777, they managed a large farm, lived in a frame house, and owned a significant number of livestock, as some of the wealthiest local Oneida. She lived into the 1820s.
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