Deborah Sampson: Female Soldier of the Revolutionary War
Deborah Sampson was a pioneering woman who disguised herself as a man to join the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Recognized as one of the few women who fought in the Revolutionary War, Sampson stood out for her bravery and dedication, becoming the only woman to receive a full military pension. Her story challenges traditional gender roles and continues to inspire as a symbol of courage and patriotism.