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by mh446

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So Margaret decided to dress up like a man and to help attend the cannon with her husband.
You are not allowed to fight you are a woman
John was killed yet she was determined to keep fighting
But she was injured by musket fire her left arm was damaged and her chest and jaw were severed .
Thank you for serving our courtry
She was forced to leave the militia.
she became extremely poor.
She eventually received a military pension or an award for being the first women to fight in a U.S war.