Clara Barton

  • Clara Barton born

  • She sends supplies to soldiers

    She collects bandages, food, and clothing to send to soldiers
  • Clara works as a nurse in the war

    She finally gets permission to work as a nurse on the front lines.
  • Clara established an office to look for missing soldiers

    She helped find over 22,000 missing soldiers
  • American Red Cross has it's first meeting

    Clara Barton establoishes the American Red Cross, and becomes the president. The first meeting is held in her apartment.
  • Clara Barton dies