Clara Barton is best known as one of the founders of the American Red Cross and as a pioneer in the field of nursing.
Nurse Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross.
Clara Barton and a circle of acquaintances founded the American Red Cross in Washington, D.C. on May 21, 1881. Barton first heard of the Swiss-inspired International Red Cross Movement while visiting Europe following the Civil War.
Clara Barton. She founded the American Red Cross and ran military hospitals for the wounded.
she was the founder of the American Red Cross Association, nursed those in the Civil War and founded a graveyard for those who died
The Indian Red Cross Society was founded in 1920. The American Red Cross, founded by Clara Barton, was set up in May of 1881.
I think its Clara Barton, I don't know but if I'm wrong, correct me please.No it's actually Henry Hunant.......she was just a (Female) leader for their cause.No. She/He is wrong it is Clarissa (Clara) Barton, because during the Civil War she was called the "Angel of the Battlefield" for her work helping wounded soldiers. She later founded the American Red Cross and served as its president from 1882 until 1904.Hope I Helped
Well, she founded the American Red Cross, helped as a nurse in the Civil War, and technically helped shape our medical community today.
Clara Barton saved thousands of soldiers and was a Civil War Nurse. She was against slavery, and for womens rights. She started the American Red Cross program.Clara Barton is the founder of the American Red Cross. She also worked in many government offices and tended to many wounded and sick soldiers.
She founded the American Red Cross in 1881 and helped wounded soldiers druing the Civil War.
Clara Barton started the American Red Cross organization, but not the original Red Cross which was founded in Switzerland by Jeah Henri Dunant.Also, Ms, Barton was a teacher and was not trained as a nurse. She volunteered as such during the American Civil War and throughout a number of other conflicts.
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) was founded in 1920.
The most famous civil war nurse was Clara Barton. She founded the American Red Cross, and worked as a teacher, patent clerk, and humanitarian, in addition to her work as a nurse.