Famous Female Veterans

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  1. 4. In 1865 she became the first documented African American female to Serve. She served under the name William Cathay.
  2. 5. Disguised herself as a man and joined the United States Army in 1861 - served in the Civil War
  3. 6. First woman to serve as a 4 star Army general. - retired in 2012
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  1. 1. She served as a cook, a nurse, and even a spy during the Civil War, and was the first woman in American history to lead a military expedition.
  2. 2. Her enlistment started in 1778 and she used the alias Robert Shirtliffe to fight in the Revolutionary War.
  3. 3. Known as "Amazing Grace, she is the founder of the COBOL programming language.