Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
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Clara Barton’s home base as she braved the battlefield as a nurse, then spearheaded the search for missing soldiers. Operated by @CivilWarMed #ClaraBarton
Washington, DC
Joined July 2015
RT @CivilWarMed: As the Battle of Gettysburg raged in July 1863, the farm of George Spangler became a refuge for the wounded and a makeshif….
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RT @CivilWarMed: "Get Vaccinated" . In the spring of 1861, thousands of volunteers descended on Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Railroads brought….
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Civil War prison camps are among the most hellish places you can find in American history. We spoke with @EvanKutzler about the overwhelming sensory experiences for the unfortunate POWs who faced life or death struggles during the #CivilWar. Watch 👇.
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RT @CivilWarMed: Clara Barton's diary, Saturday, April 15, 1865:. "President Lincoln died at 7 o’clock this morning.The whole city in gloom….
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RT @CivilWarMed: Our Director of Interpretation spoke with Sonali Prillman of Historic America about Clara Barton and the Missing Soldiers….
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One of the most important women in American history was the Civil War humanitarian, Clara Barton. While Barton is well remembered today for being the founder of the American Red Cross, her career was...
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RT @CivilWarMed: Jonathan Letterman died in San Francisco, California on March 15, 1872 at the age of 47. In this video from 2020, Jake W….
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RT @CivilWarMed: When the Civil War began in 1861, few imagined that the conflict would last four years and take an estimated 700,000 lives….
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Many of the rituals that we now understand to make up the American funerary tradition were developed and shaped in the 19th century
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RT @CivilWarMed: During the Civil War, more than 95% of surgeries were performed with the help of anesthesia. Chloroform and ether were w….
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Biting the bullet was a myth. Learn more.
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RT @CivilWarMed: “I never was better in my life: certain I am in my right place.”. Meet the brave women who braved battle and disease to pr….
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Clara Barton was just one famous example of a woman who courageously went to the front lines to care for wounded soldiers. Read about other heroic examples.
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RT @USGSA: As the Civil War ended, Clara Barton turned her energies from the wounded to thousands of missing soldiers. For #WomensHistoryMo….
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RT @USGSA: As the Civil War ended, Clara Barton turned her energies from the wounded to thousands of missing soldiers. For #WomensHistoryMo….
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Join us at 1 PM over on YouTube for the premiere of our latest program! . John Lustrea speaks with docent Brad Stone about Black sailors in the United States Navy during the #CivilWar. Watch it here 👇. #BlackHistory #NavyHistory
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RT @CivilWarMed: Check out our virtual tour of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office (@ClaraBartonMSO)! . Watch it here 👇..
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RT @CivilWarMed: Missed this week’s program about medical care at the Battle of New Market Heights?. No worries! Check out the video here o….
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RT @CivilWarMed: "I know what I am fighting for, only a few years ago I ran away from a man in Maryland who said he owned me. As soon as….
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"How Civil War Soldiers Sang About Wounds". Join us for our live program with Dr. Catherine Bateson! 👇.via @FacebookWatch
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RT @CivilWarMed: The Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office in #WashingtonDC is OPEN by appointment! . Reserve your spot today and visit this….
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“While Clara Barton lives and can work, she will not forget the widow in her affliction, or let the fatherless ask in vain, or disappoint the mother’s hope—if it is possible to do otherwise.”. #CivilWar #POWMIA #ClaraBarton .
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"In a small room on the third floor of a building in Washington, D.C., I sit me down to write this letter. "
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