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Clara Barton's letters to Cousin Leander (Len), 1863-1864

Clara Barton's letters to Cousin Leander (Len), 1863-1864

Title

Clara Barton's letters to Cousin Leander (Len), 1863-1864

Description

Barton, a nurse, tended to the wounded on the battlefields of the Civil War, eventually being put in charge of hospitals and of locating missing Union soldiers. After the war she became active in women's suffrage and civil rights movements and was instrumental in founding the American Red Cross.

Creator

Barton, Clara, 1821-1912

Publisher

University of Iowa. Libraries. Special Collections Dept.

Date

1863/1864

Rights

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Relation

Civil War Diaries and Letters
Civil War, 1861-1865
http://www.lib.uiowa.edu/spec-coll/resources/CivilWarResources.html#civilwar

Type

Text
Correspondence
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Identifier

MsL B2933le2
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https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/