You may have heard about the many brave men who fought for our country’s freedom in the revolutionary war. But what about women? Deborah Samson, a very brave woman, enlisted in the Continental Army to serve in the war.
When Deborah was about 6 years old, her father vanished and her mother, left with 7 children, Deborah being the oldest, was forced to relinquish control of most of her children. After living with numerous uncles, aunts, and relatives, she ended up living with the Thomas family as…
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