Mary Cole Walling, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American patriot
Date of Birth: 19-Jun-1838
Place of Birth: Pike County, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 12-Jun-1925
Profession: writer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Mary Cole Walling
- Mary Cole Walling (June 19, 1838 – June 12, 1925) was an American patriot.
- She was known during the Civil War as "The Banished Heroine of the South." She spoke out for universal suffrage during the war and Reconstruction era.
- A well-written speech on "Reconstruction and Universal Suffrage", was delivered by Walling in the Senate chamber of the U.S.
- Capitol at Washington, D.C.
- May 10, 1866.
- It was the first time that a woman was ever granted the privilege of speaking there.
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