Thursday, March 11, 2010

26. Clara Barton


Probably the best-known woman of the Civil War(besides the fictitious Scarlett O'Hara) was Clara Barton(1821-1912). She was one of thousands of women, who cared for the multitudes of sick and wounded soldieers. Later on, in 1881, Clara Barton started the American Red Cross.

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