Posts Tagged With: Nursing

Pictured here is the Presbyterian Church of Fredericksburg
Posted in 18th Century, All Markers, Buildings, Civil War, Churches
March 13, 2018
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A Vast Hospital

Inscription: “Wounded Union soldiers in a Fredericksburg yard, May 1864. All but one of these men have been wounded in…

Pictured is the Angel of Marye’s Heights with Brompton in the background
Posted in All Markers
March 19, 2018
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Angel of Marye’s Heights

Inscription: “While the Civil War entailed immense destruction and tragedy, it did not always engender hate. For two days following…

Pictured here is a formal portrait of Clara Barton taken by James E. Purdy in 1904.
Posted in 19th Century, All Markers, Civil War, Churches, People
March 23, 2018
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Clara Barton

Inscription:  “1862 – 1962 In Memory of Clara Barton Founder of the American Red Cross. A devoted nurse and tireless…