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 Emily Geiger was this southern women. it was after the battled of Lexington and their was a message to give to a fort and no one wanted to do it so she said she would. So she got onto her horse ad rode off. But she got captured by British troops and when she got locked up she took the message read it carefully and then ate it fret they searched her and found nothing she was soon set back on her way and made it to the fort and was able to give them the news because he new what the message was.