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Clara Barton, America's most famous nurse, broke boundaries to treat Civil War victims

Retropod by The Washington Post

Dec 26, 20197:08Society & Culture

The nurse who founded the American Red Cross had no formal training in medicine. She tended to countless wounded soldiers.

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