Clara barton timeline and biography channel
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Clara was born in Massachusetts.
Clara barton timeline and biography channel
She was the youngest of five kids.
Clara cared for her injured brother for two years. It was the beginning of her medical career.
After a career in teaching, Clara moved on to work in the patent office as a copier.
This put her in Washington, closer to the action when the Civil War began.
After a war battle many wounded soldiers arrived in Washington D.C.
Clara found them, and she used her own supplies to tend them.
Clara put an ad in Worchester Spy, asking for supplies for the wounded.
She had a great response, and she set up a center to care for the wounded.
Clara received official approval for her travel to the battlefields to care for the wounde