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Why can I not fight for my country too?

Deborah Sampson

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Deborah Sampson
Age: 66 †
Born: 1760
Born: December 17
Died: 1827
Died: April 29
Military Woman
Private
Professor
Plympton
Massachusetts
Deborah Sampson Gannet
Robert Shirtliff
Robert Shirtliffe
Robert Shurtleff
Deborah Sampson Gannett
Revolution
Fight
Fighting
Country

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