"The Angel of the Battlefield"
During the war she maintained a home in... [DOC] [TLE] The LOC.GOV Wise Guide : Clara Barton, the "Angel of the Battlefield" [PAR] The LOC.GOV Wise Guide : Clara Barton, the "Angel of the Battlefield" Clara Barton, 20 years before founding the American Red Cross in 1881, came to the aid of soldiers fighting in the Civil War.