Clara Barton – Flashcards
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the first woman to go onto a battlefield in the United States to nurse the wounded soldiers: later, she set up the American Red Cross
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Clara Barton
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a society organized to help the wounded and homeless during wars and such disasters as floods, earthquakes, and hurricanes.
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Red Cross
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the town in which Clara Barton was born.
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Oxford Massachusetts
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What a doctor that came to visit David thought about Clara.
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good nurse
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What did Clara Barton become that she did not have to go to college for?
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a school teacher
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The American Red Cross Society was formed.
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1881
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What nickname did the soldiers of the Civil War give Clara?
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Angel of the battlefield
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What famous society for helping people did Clara start in the United States?
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the American Red Cross
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What did her younger brother David teach Clara?
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how to ride a horse
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What did Clara's mother teach her?
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how to cook and do housework
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Clara would listen carefully while her Dad taught her about?
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about war and battles
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the year Clara was born
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1821
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the year Clara died
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1912
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Clara's full name
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Clarissa Harlowe Barton
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what did her sisters Dorothy and Sally teach her?
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how to read
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What did her brother Stephen teach her?
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arithmetic
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which brother was hurt badly and needed a nurse
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David
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Clara was David's nurse for how long?
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2 years
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how did Clara solve her student problems
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played ball with them
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Clara was one of the first women in the United States to work here
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in a government job
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who volunteered to care for the wounded men
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women
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her father taught her
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one's duty was to love and serve his country
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Clara asked many officers this
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to go onto the battlefields to help the wounded
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Clara did this during the rest of the war
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cooked food for the soldiers and helped the wounded and dying
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what time I am afraid I will trust in thee
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Psalm 56:3
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red cross
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European group that aided the soldiers
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red cross' symbol
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red cross on a white background
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God is our refuge and strength a very present help in trouble
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Psalm 46:1