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\nIn July 1783, Deborah Sampson, disguised as a male soldier, was part of a contingent sent to Philadelphia to quell a protest by soldiers demanding pay. While there, she fell ill and her true identity was discovered by a doctor, who kept...\nIn July 1783, Deborah Sampson, disguised as a male soldier, was part of a contingent sent to Philadelphia to quell a protest by soldiers demanding pay. While there, she fell ill and her true identity was discovered by a doctor, who kept her secret. Eventually, Deborah was honorably discharged from the army after her commanding officer, General John Patterson, learned of her disguise but chose to respect her bravery and service.

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2024
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