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Esther was born.
She was born in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. -
First women doctor
In 1849 Elizabeth Blackwell became the first female doctor. -
She married Dr. John Milton.
She married Dr. John Milton in manchester, New Hampshire. -
Recieved a medical degree.
From the New England Medical College for Women. -
Georgia seceded.
Georgia seceded from the union. -
Abraham Lincoln was elected president.
He was elected. -
The Civil War began.
On April 12, 1861 the Civil War began. -
Went to Washington
When the civil war began, Esther went to Washington, but was rejected as a nurse and remained a volenteer. -
The Battle of Antietam.
The Battle of Antietam took place. -
The Battle of Gettysburg.
The Battle of Gettysburg took place. -
Vicksburg falls.
Vicksburg surreneded in July of 1863. -
The Battle of Chickamauga.
The rebels won. -
Atlanta was burned.
The battle of atlanta took place and Atlanta burned. -
Esther opened a school.
She opened a school for both black and whites in Jacksonville. -
The Civil War ended.
The Civil War ended on April 9, 1865 after 4 years. -
First integrated school in Florida.
Esther started what might have been the first integrated school in Florida. -
She wrote in her diary...
On November 1867, Esther wrote in her diary that the 17 black and 8 white students at her school were playing together. -
Her school was torched.
The school esther owned was torched. -
She went back to New England.
After her school was torched, Esther went back to work with her husband because her school was torched. -
Esther Died.
Esther died in 1906 at the age of 73.