Mark Alexander: Profiles of Valor: Mary Edwards Walker
The only woman awarded a Medal of Honor.
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Mary Edwards Walker: Civil War Surgeon and the Only Female Medal of Honor Recipient
We'll be blunt: Mary Edwards deserves mad respect. She was a feminist and abolitionist; the first female Civil War surgeon in the U.S. Army; and a Civil War POW. Plus she wore pants!
Source: howstuffworks.com
How the Veiled Prophet got its start: An era of class division in St. Louis in 1878
Riding upon floats bought from Mardi Gras in New Orleans, members rolled their first parade on Oct. 8, 1878.
Source: stltoday.com
The only woman to receive the Medal of Honor is getting her own quarter
In 2024, the U.S. Mint will issue quarters featuring five prominent American women. This run includes Dr. Mary Edwards Walker.
Source: yahoo.com
Woman to be Featured on New Quarter Had Ties to Rome and Utica
A nationally famous surgeon and women's rights advocate from Oswego, who also had close ties to Rome and Utica, will soon be featured on a new quarter by the U.S.
Source: wktv.com