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Clarissa Harlowe Barton (December 25, 1821 – April 12, 1912) was an American nurse who founded the American Red Cross.She was a hospital nurse in the American Civil War, a teacher, and a patent clerk.
The Clara Barton Schoolhouse is a historical site in ... Barton later became famous for her humanitarian work with Civil War soldiers and founding the American Red ...
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 12:52, 9 April 2022: 1,971 × 3,048 (17.23 MB): Adam Cuerden {{Information |Description=Union nurse Clara Barton in March 1865.
The Clara Barton mural "is more than we ever could have imagined,” said Julie Acomb, chairperson of the Dansville ArtWorks Mural Committee. ... Barton served as a nurse during the Civil War and ...
A dedication ceremony was held Tuesday along the Hagerstown Cultural Trail for the new Clara Barton Memorial by sculptor Toby Mendez.
Clara Barton bodice loaned from the Clara Barton National Historic Site to the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum for use during the 2012 Civil War Sesquicentennial, August-September, 2012. The museum participates in several national and community programs, including: National Park Service's Traveling Clara Barton Junior Ranger program.
The Civil War nurse Clara Barton was born and raised in Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, and knew many of the men in the 21st Massachusetts Infantry. [3] More than 40 of them had been her students when she was a teacher before the war. [3] She therefore took an acute interest in their welfare.
The Clara Barton National Historic Site, which includes the Clara Barton House, was established in 1974 to interpret the life of Clara Barton (1821–1912), an American pioneer teacher, nurse, and humanitarian who was the founder of the American Red Cross. The site is located 2 miles (3.2 km) northwest of Washington D.C. in Glen Echo, Maryland.