Deborah Sampson was the first known American woman to impersonate a man in order to join the army and take part in combat. She was born in Plympton, MA on December 17, 1760, the oldest of three daughters and three sons to Jonathan and Deborah Bradford Sampson. Deborah is my 3rd cousin, 7 times removed. [...]
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Deborah Sampson – Revolutionary War Soldier and American Folk Hero
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