Civil War Army nurse Caroline Burghardt and her gravesite ... B.J. Farrell, commanding officer of USS Constitution, waves to the crowd during the Cape Cod, Mass., St. Patrick's Day Parade, March ...

The week after the Civil War broke out in April 1861, Barton began nursing Union soldiers at an ... Nikolai Kaznakoff in St. Petersburg, Russia, during an International Red Cross conference ...

Luzerne County Community College is hosting an exhibit which explores the often-overlooked history of African American ...

Only Black medical staff could treat Black service members and civilians, and that created quite a problem: There simply weren't any Black nurses ... U.S. war machine churned to life during ...

This article is part two of a three-part series from the archives of the Otter Tail County Historical Society, showcasing how Perham-area women mobilized and made a difference during World War I.

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — In honor of Women’s History Month, local historical society chapters paid tribute to Civil War nurse and Fort Wayne native Helena Wolff at Lindenwood Cemetery on ...

“During the American Civil War, women took on many roles beyond traditional ... Others contributed as nurses, spies, and ...