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Clarissa Harlowe Barton, might you know about (The American Red Cross (ARC), or The American National Red Cross is an organization who's main purpose is to assist in any national emergency situation just like disaster relief, and early educational training for disasters management in the United States). She was a pioneering American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. Clarissa was a nurse and served in hospital during American Civil War,but not only that she was also an educator, serving in teaching others, and patent clerk. At that time Nursing education was not considered as a very formalized to got due to she had not attended school for nursing courses, that forces her to taught herself nursing care. In humanitarian work Barton earned note worthy fame for also doing well civil rights advocacy before women had the right to vote. In 1973 she was being inducted by American Authorities into the National Women's Hall of Fame.

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Intro Of Clarissa Harlowe Barton

She was born in U.S state Massachusetts north Oxford on December 25, 1821, From the family background she belong to a military family, her father named as Captain Stephen Barton, who is a member of the local local citizens army (militia) and a holding person for a local government office as (selectman) who become an inspiration of his daughter for patriotism and a broad humanitarian feelings and interests. Her mother's name was Sarah Stone Barton.
At the age of three she was being sent to school with her brother Stephen and started to excelled in reading books and then try to aquire an aqquracy in spelling. In years of tenth, she took nursing her brother David as a task as he fell down from the roof of a barn and got head injury that causes of learning her medicate to her brother, procedure of placing leeches on his body to bleed him (a standard treatment at this time). She continuesly serve and care her brother David for long after completing the doctoration. She fully helped him in making a full recovery.

She was very outstading during the Civil War by sought to help the war soldiers as much as she could.At first she began to collecte supplies to distribute it among soldiers of Union Army. Instead of sittings on content the sidelines, she served during the as an independent nurse and first saw combat in Fredericksburg, Virginia, in 1862. She also very warm in providing full care wounded soldiers at Antietam. In front of all these services from her she was being nicknamed as

"the angel of the battlefield" for her work.

At the end of war in 1865, she started working for the War Department, just like helping in reunite missing soldiers with their families or collect more information about those inwho were missing. She also delivered lecturs on her war experiences and a lot of people came to hear her about war incidents.

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