"I am indeed willing to acknowledge what I have done, an error and presumption. I will call it an error and presumption because I swerved from the accustomed flowery path of female delicacy, to walk upon the heroic precipice of feminine perdition!" ~ Deborah Sampson
"I burst the tyrant bands, which held my sex in awe" -Deborah Sampson (at an1802 public lecture she gave)
"I am indeed willing to acknowledge what I have done, an error and presumption. I will call it an error and presumption because I swerved from the accustomed flowery path of female delicacy, to walk upon the heroic precipice of feminine perdition!" ~ Deborah Sampson (on her controversial military service in the American Revolution)
"I am indeed willing to acknowledge what I have done, an error and presumption. I will call it an error and presumption because I swerved from the accustomed flowery path of female delicacy, to walk upon the heroic precipice of feminine perdition!
Deborah Bradford Sampson
The Tories
Paul Revere
December 17, 1760
Earl, Mary, and Patience she adopted Susanna
John the 2nd, Sylvia, Hannah, Elisha, and Nenemiah
Deborah Sampson died in the battle field because she got shot then the doctor found out she was a female but she had already past away
Because they were poor and her mother became very ill.
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December 17 1760she was born in Massachusetts in December 17, 1760 and she was the oldest of three daughters
Deborah Sampson feared that she would be identified as a woman during the war. When she got shot in the thigh, she even took the bullet out of her leg herself so her gender wouldn't be discovered by the doctor.
Her name is Lesley