Deborah Sampson

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Deborah Sampson

Country

United States

Birth - Death

1760 - 1827

Occupation

Military

Description

Woman who disguised herself as a man (Robert Shurtleff) in order to serve in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Later presented her case for women's rights in public lectures.

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