Clarissa "Clara" Harlowe Barton is among the most honored women ... Barton was in Washington in early 1861 when the Civil War began. One of the first volunteers at the city's infirmary, she ...

History Detective host Eduardo Pagán consults a Clara Barton biographer, a civil war prison historian, and a Pennsylvania genealogist to determine whether an 1866 letter about the death of a ...

Microsoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing ...