https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp Made with joy en-us 2017-10-30 16:10:44 UTC 2017-10-30 16:45:49 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Folder.png ktbslays https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201801860 Deborah was born on December 17, 1760 in Plympton, Massachusetts. She was one of seven children]]> 2017-10-30 16:14:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201801860 ktbslays https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201808943 After serving as an indentured servant for eight years, at the age of eighteen she worked as a self educated teacher in the summer but a weaver in the winter.]]> 2017-10-30 16:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201808943 ktbslays https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201811485 She was born to Jonathan Sampson Jr. and Deborah (Bradford) Sampson. They struggled financially and after her father failed to return home from sea her mother was forced to send her kids to live in different households in serve as indentured servants.]]> 2017-10-30 16:33:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201811485 ktbslays https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201814912 In 1782, as the Revolutionary War raged on, the patriotic Sampson disguised herself as a man named Robert Shurtleff and joined the Fourth Massachusetts Regiment. At West Point, New York, she was assigned to Captain George Webb’s Company of Light Infantry. ]]> 2017-10-30 16:39:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201814912 ktbslays https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201815452  She was given the dangerous task of scouting neutral territory to assess British buildup of men and materiel in Manhattan. ]]> 2017-10-30 16:40:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201815452 ktbslays https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201816629 For over two years, Sampson’s true sex had escaped detection despite close calls. She was eventually discovered in Philadelphia, when she became ill during an epidemic, was taken to a hospital, and lost consciousness.]]> 2017-10-30 16:42:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201816629 ktbslays https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201818014  When she received a gash in her forehead from a sword and was shot in her left thigh, she extracted the pistol ball herself.]]> 2017-10-30 16:44:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ktbslays/4ei0fpmzvesp/wish/201818014