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Deborah Sampson

American Soldier

Born: Dec 17, 1760

Died: Apr 29, 1827

Every Independence Judge Me World You

Related authors: Chesty Puller Douglas MacArthur George S. Patton John Paul Jones Norman Schwarzkopf Robert E. Lee William H. McRaven William Tecumseh Sherman

My mind became agitated with the enquiry - why a nation, separated from us by an ocean more than three thousand miles in extent, should endeavor to enforce on us plans of subjugation, the most unnatural in themselves, unjust, inhuman in their operations, and unpractised even by the uncivilized savages of the wilderness? Deborah Sampson

Mind Three Ocean Nation Endeavor Unjust Wilderness Unnatural Thousand Thousand Miles More Uncivilized Most Became Operations Subjugation Than Themselves Us Enforce Should Separated Miles Plans Inhuman Even Why Extent Savages

November 11, 1802, I arrived at Judge Patterson's at Lisle. This respectable family treated me with every mark of distinction and friendship, and likewise all the people did the same. I really want for words to express my gratitude. Deborah Sampson

In whatever I may be thought to have been unnatural, unwise and indelicate, it is now my most fervent desire it may have a suitable impression on you - and on me, a penitent for every wrong thought and step. Deborah Sampson

Me You Thought Whatever Every Suitable Unnatural Step Wrong Most Unwise Been Impression Fervent May Now Desire

Such is my experience - not that I ever mourned the loss of a child, but that I consider myself as lost! Deborah Sampson

Myself Experience Lost Consider Loss Child Mourned Ever

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