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Tag Archives: Deborah Sampson
“A Remarkable, Vigilant Soldier on Her Post”
In 1782, Deborah Sampson disguised herself in men’s clothing to enlist in the Continental Army. She was wounded in combat later that year. After her discovery and discharge from the Army in 1783, she petitioned for and received a Congressional … Continue reading
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