Caroline Burghardt

Caroline Burghardt
An older white woman, with white hair, wearing a high lace collar and large sleeves; she has a pin or medallion on her lapel.
Caroline Burghardt, from an 1897 publication.
BornJune 10, 1834
Great Barrington, Massachusetts, US
DiedFebruary 6, 1922
Washington, D.C., US
Known fornurse in American Civil War, medical doctor, federal employee

Caroline Asenath Grant Burghardt (June 10, 1834 – February 6, 1922)[1] was a Union nurse during the American Civil War, who later practiced as a medical doctor in Washington D.C.

  1. ^ Drew, Bernard A. "Our Berkshires: Carolyn Burghardt, Civil War nurse". The Berkshire Eagle. Retrieved 2019-09-01.