The Atlas Obscura Podcast

The Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office

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13:45 | Feb 28th, 2022

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This office, established by the founder of the American Red Cross, changed the lives of thousands of Civil War soldiers and their families. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/...Show More



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epekilis recommended:Mar 9th, 2022

Before she founded the US Red Cross (!), Clara Barton single-handedly started the missing soldiers service for families seeking lost ones in the Civil War. And she started doing THAT because she was single-handedly collecting supplies and carrying them to the front to distribute to soldiers. This ...Show More

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