Hannah Snell

**Hannah Snell** (23 Afrilu 1723 - 8 Fabrairu 1792) mace ce 'yar Ingila wadda ta ɓoye kanta a matsayin namiji don shiga rundunar sojojin Birtaniya. An ambaci Snell a cikin littafin James Woodforde na ranar 21 ga Mayu 1778 tana sayar da maɓallai, garters, da laces. 

## Rayuwar farko
An haifi Hannah Snell a Worcester, Ingila,  a ranar 23 ga Afrilu, 1723. Ita ce ƙaramar 'yar gidan, tana da 'yan'uwa takwas. Mahaifinta Samuel Snell mai son gyara hali ne kuma mai rini. Saboda hidimar kakan Snell a soja da kuma kuɗin da suka gada daga gare shi, mahaifinta da matarsa ta biyu, Mary Williams,  suna da wadata da za su iya rayuwa cikin kwanciyar hankali da kuma samar da isasshen ilimi ga dukkan 'ya'yansu.  Duk da haka, Snell ta koyi karatu amma ba ta taɓa koyon rubutu ba.  Mutanen garin suna kiranta da "ƙaramin Amazon Snell" kuma sau da yawa tana taka rawar soja tun tana ƙarama. 

Iyayen Snell sun mutu lokacin da take da shekaru 17.  Ta ƙaura zuwa Landan a ranar 25 ga Disamba, 1740 don zama tare da babban ɗan'uwanta, Susanah, a gidanta da ke Wapping .  Ta auri James Summs, wani matukin jirgin ruwa ɗan ƙasar Holland,  a ranar 18 ga Janairu, 1744. Summs sau da yawa suna neman rakiyar wasu mata kuma sun ƙara raina Snell. Ya yi amfani da dukiyarta don biyan kuɗin rayuwarsa mai tsada.  Nan da nan suka faɗi cikin bashi suka zama matalauta.  Summs sun yi watsi da Snell lokacin da take da ciki da ɗansu,  Susanna, wacce ta mutu tun tana ƙarama. 

Snell ta koma gida tare da ɗan'uwanta Susannah da surukinta, James Gray. A ranar 23 ga Nuwamba, 1745, Snell ta saka kayan surukinta, ta ɗauki sunansa, sannan ta tafi Coventry don neman Summs.    Daga baya, ta ji cewa an kashe mijinta saboda kisan kai. 

A lokacin da take Coventry, ta shiga rundunar sojojin Birtaniya .  Ta shiga rundunar John Guise, rundunar sojoji ta 6 .

## Aikin soja
Hannah Snell ta shiga aikin soja lokacin tana da shekaru 25 a ƙarƙashin sunan surukinta, James Gray.  Ta shiga rundunar Janar John Guise a shekarar 1747, inda ta sami horo a fannin atisayen soja kuma ta yi fice sosai. A wannan lokacin, ta samu sabani da wani sajen a rundunarta mai suna Davis wanda ya zargi Gray da yin sakaci da ayyukanta. Wannan lamari ya faru ne saboda ƙin yarda da Gray ya yi na yin jima'i tsakanin Davis da wata mace 'yar yankin.  Saboda wannan sakacin da ake zargi, an yanke wa Gray hukuncin " bulala 600" kuma an yi masa bulala 500 yayin da aka ɗaure shi a ƙofar Carlisle Castle . A cikin tarihin rayuwar Robert Walker game da rayuwarta, an ambaci cewa ta kauce wa ganowa saboda yadda aka ɗaure hannunta a ƙofar da kuma ƙaramin girman ƙirjinta. 

Bayan waɗannan abubuwan da suka faru, Snell ta gudu ta tafi ta shiga rundunar sojojin ruwa ta Royal Marines . [1] Ta hau jirgin ruwa mai suna HMS Swallow MerlinMerlin a Portsmouth kuma ta yi tafiya a matsayin ɗalibi a cikin jirgin ruwa a ƙarƙashin kwamandan John Rowzier zuwa Lisbon . Rundunarta za ta mamaye ƙasar Mauritius ta Faransa a matsayin wani ɓangare na Yaƙin Maye Gurbin Austria, amma an dakatar da harin. Daga nan rundunarta ta yi tafiya zuwa Indiya don shiga Yaƙin Carnatic na Farko . [2] A watan Agusta na 1748, an aika rundunarta zuwa wani balaguron da bai yi nasara ba don kewaye yankin Pondicherry na Faransa a Indiya. Daga baya, ta yi yaƙi a Devicottah a watan Yunin 1749. Ta ji rauni jimilla sau 11, da harbi ɗaya a cikin makwancinta da biyar a ƙafarta. [3] Bayan yaƙin, an aika ta zuwa asibiti a Cuddalore, inda likitoci biyu suka gan ta. [4] Domin gujewa bayyana jinsinta, ko dai ta cire harsashin da kanta ko kuma wata mata 'yar yankin ta taimaka mata, maimakon likitan tiyata ya kula da ita. [5] [6]

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