
America's First Woman Warrior
The Courage of Deborah Sampson
by Lucy Freeman, Alma Halbert Bond
BiographyFemale ParticipationHistoryParticipation, FemaleSoldiersWomen soldiersAmerican Revolution (1775-1783)Military participation, Female
One of the most extraordinary tales of the Revolutionary War, as seen for the first time in our nation's history from a woman's perspective. In 1782, after enlisting in the 4th Massachusetts regime as Robert Shurtleff, Deborah Sampson became the first American woman soldier. 10 illustrations.
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Book data: Open Library