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Clara Barton was one of the first and most impactful volunteer battlefield nurses in the Civil War. Her impact and accomplishments did not end after the war, however, and Barton went on to found both the Bureau of Records of Missing Men and the Red Cross (22).
Clara Barton
21. Founder Clara Barton, photograph, American Red Cross, http://www.redcross.org/about-us/history/clara-barton.
22. "Clara Barton," Biography in Context, accessed February 4, 2015, http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/bic1.
Photograph of Clara Barton (21)
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