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Dr. Mary E. Walker of New York embarked on a crusade to become a surgeon in the Union Army.
Read More »As the Civil War raged, poet Walt Whitman set up shop in the Union capital and volunteered in the city’s war-time hospitals.
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Read More »Clara Barton was thirty-nine and on her second career when the Civil War started. That didn’t stop her from getting involved, making a difference, and ultimately changing the world.
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