The American Redcross

By NatalieCMathis

  • Clara Burton

    Clara Burton was born.
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    Clara's Life

    December 25, 1821 – April 12, 1912

  • Battle of Ft. Sumter

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    Civiil War

  • Battle of Bull Run

    Then after the First Battle of Bull Run, July 21, Barton established the main agency to obtain and distribute supplies to wounded soldiers.

  • Emoncipation Proclamation

  • Gettysburg Address

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    Shermans March

  • Surrender to Apporttox

  • Lincon is Assassinated

  • American Redcross

    The American Red Cross is formed in Washington DC. Clara was the first president of the Redcross.Barton first organized a meeting on May 12 of that year at the home of Sen. Omar D. Conger. Fifteen people were present at this first meeting, including Barton, Conger, and Rep. William Lawrence.
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    American Red Cross

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    World War 1

    Triple Alliance:Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary vs. Triple entente Britain, France, and Russia. The Untied states joined the side of the Triple Entente in 1917.
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    World War 2

    Axis Powers: Germany, Italy, Japan vs Major Allied Powers: United States, Great Britian, France, and Russia.
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    Korean War

    United States (as part of the United Nations) and South Korea and Communist China
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    Vietnam War

    United States and South Vietnam vs. North Vietman