Deborah Samson got the idea to become a soldier and joined the war. She disguised herself as a man. She was injured in the war and was taken to the doctor. She was worried they were gonna find out her secret. She had to cut her leg and stitch it up so they couldn’t find out her secret. She passed out and was taken to the hospital again. She had to tell the doctor her secret. The doctor sent the general her secret and the general asked her if it was true and she said yes. Emily Geiger had to convince General Greene to let her deliver the message. She knew the route because it was near her grandfather’s farm. She road beside the broad river on her way there. She figured out that her hosts were tories and left before dawn. They british troops did not believe her story and captured her. Emily ripped up the message and ate it one by one.