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  2. Clara Barton - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. 21st Massachusetts Infantry Regiment - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. 6th Massachusetts Militia Regiment - Wikipedia

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    Among the crowd was Clara Barton who became a famed nurse during the Civil War. At the time a clerk in the U.S. Patent Office, Barton gained her first experience in caring for wounded soldiers as she tended to injured men of the 6th Massachusetts. [23]

  5. Memorial to American Red Cross founder Clara Barton ... - AOL

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    A dedication ceremony was held Tuesday along the Hagerstown Cultural Trail for the new Clara Barton Memorial by sculptor Toby Mendez.

  6. Clara Barton: From Civil War hero to American Red Cross ... - AOL

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    Surviving the destruction wrought by tornados, hurricanes or other natural disasters can be a devastating experience. Often, in the immediate aftermath of a catastrophe, people are reeling from ...

  7. New Clara Barton mural celebrates founding of American Red ...

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    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 ...

  8. Gender issues in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    Clara Barton (1821–1912) gained fame for her nursing work during the American Civil War. She was an energetic organizer who established the American Red Cross , which was primarily a disaster relief agency but which also supported nursing programs.

  9. Battle of Cedar Mountain - Wikipedia

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    Clara Barton conducted her first field work after the battle. While she cared for wounded soldiers in Washington, D.C., and on the battlefield after the First Bull Run, the Department of the Army only authorized her to visit the front lines on August 3, 1862.