Deborah Sampson A Women in Disguise

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Deborah SampsonA Women in Disguise

• By Meghan

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Important Dates

• She was born December 17, 1760.
• Died April 29, 1827.

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Army Memories

• She was shot in the neck and knee.
• On a hunting trip, she was almost killed buy a
  jealous Indian.

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A Sad Moment

• She was sent away from her very ill mom because 5
  kids was to much to take care of.

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A Big Secret

• To find adventure, she set off in the army and
  started being known as Robert Shurtleff.

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Resources

• Books- Secret Soldier, Deborah Sampson Goes To
  War and Deborah Sampson.
• Sites- www.history1700s.com