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Location: ANTIETAM BATTLEFIELD-MANSFIELD AVENUE

City: SHARPSBURG

State: Maryland

Zip Code: 21782

Type of Memorial: Plaques On Stone

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR

Photograph By: CRAIG SWAIN


DURING THE BATTLE OF ANTIETAM SEPTEMBER 17, 1862 CLARA BARTON BROUGHT SUPPLIES AND NURSING AID TO THE WOUNDED ON THIS BATTLEFIELD. THE ACT OF LOVE AND MERCY LET TO THE BIRTH OF THE PRESENT AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS.


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