0
She entered the army dressed as a man and called herself Robert Shurtliff. She fought in several battles in the American Revolution. When she was wounded carrying another soldier for medical attention, it was discovered she was a woman. She was forced out of the army. When she asked for a pension after the war was over, she was denied because she was a woman. Paul Revere helped her get a pension which took a special act of Congress.
Wiki User
∙ 8y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agohe was a warrior
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who took out her own bullet during the revolutionary war?
Deborah Sampson
What was Deborah Sampson in the war?
She was a soldier in the Revolutionary War
What contribution Deborah Sampson make?
Deborah Sampson fought in the Revolutionary War dressed as a American soldier.
What did Deborah Sampson do during the revolutionary war and why'?
I totally agree!! She had her hopes up:) I hope I answered your questions:)
Was Deborah Sampson a loayalist or patriot?
she entered the revolutionary war as a patriot
How long was Deborah Sampson fighting in the army?
Deborah Sampson fought in the Revolutionary War for one and a half years before she was discovered.
Who disguised herself as a boy and fought in the Revolutionary War?
Deborah Sampson!
Who was Deborah Sampson's husband?
Deborah Sampson's husband was named Benjamin Gannet. She is known for serving in the American Revolutionary War. She dressed as a man to serve in the war.
Which women were famous women on the revolutionary war?
Molly Pitcher and Deborah Sampson
What was the real identity of Robert shurtliffe who served in the revolutionary war?
Deborah Sampson
What was Deborah Sampson's jobs?
Deborah Sampson worked as a teacher and later disguised herself as a man to fight in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. After the war, she became an advocate for women's rights and veterans' rights.
How did Deborah Sampson fight in revolutionary war?
she dressed up as a man, and fought for her country.
