I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.
Clara Barton
Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross

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Clara Barton was a 19th-century American civil war nurse and founder of the american red cross. Clarissa Harlowe "Clara" Barton 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. Read more on Wikipedia →

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