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Clara Barton
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American Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross (1821โ€“1912)
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Clarissa Harlow "Clara" Barton (December 25, 1821 โ€“ 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. Since nursing education was not very formalized, and she did not attend nursing school, she provided self-taught nursing care. Barton is...

Instance of
Human
Member of
Daughters of the American Revolution
Occupation
Nurse
Diarist
Philanthropist
Teacher
humanitarian
Author
Writer
Conflict
American Civil War
Citizenship
United States
References
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