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Deborah Sampson lived in Plympton, Massachusetts. She married a Farmer named Benjamin Gannett on April 7, 1785, In Stoughton, Massachusetts. They had three children together: Earl as the oldest, Mary, And Patience as the youngest. They also adopted Susanna Baker Shepard.
Deborah Sampson inspired other woman by letting them know you can still stick up for what you believe in no matter what gender you are.
In September 1783 the treaty of Paris was
signed and the war was over. All the troops
were sent home back to their families. Then on October 25, 1783, General Henry Knox honorably discharged Deborah Sampson from the army at West point, After a year and a half of service.
Deborah was very tall for a woman. She was 5''7
George Washington had known about her being in the army, But he kept her secret to himself.
When Deborah turned 18, She was released from being an indentured servant and she became a school teacher.
During her first battle she had 2 musket balls in her thigh and a huge gash on her forehead and she was taken to the hospital by her fellow soldiers.
Deborah Sampson was born on December
17th, 1760. She was born in Plymton, Massachus-
setts and was the oldest of 6 children.
She was a woman who pretended to
be a man so she could serve in the army during
the American Revolutionary war.