Nathaniel Carter Deane papers 1909-1926 poetry.

United States. Army. Massachusetts infantry, 21st regiment.

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Deane, Nathaniel Carter, 1844-

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Nathaniel Deane Carter was born in Massachusetts in 1844. He joined the 21st Massachusetts Infantry in 1861 prior to his seventeenth birthday. He was wounded four times in battle. He learned the techniques of first aid and helped ease the pain of the wounded after battle. He left the army in 1865 and joined the Pennsylvania Railroad as a laborer at Williamsport, Pa. He worked his way up to Terminal Manager in 1872 and moved to Carnegie, Pa. He married Kate Klett in 1872 and they had five childre...

American Red Cross

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On December 2, 1905, Mrs. Tunis G. Bergen brought together a group of Brooklyn residents at the Barnard Club House on Remsen Street to form New York City's first borough-based Red Cross organization. With an initial membership roster of 300, the Brooklyn Chapter of the American Red Cross embarked on its first major campaign to aid victims of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, collecting over $100,000 and thousands of articles of clothing to contribute to the relief effort. From this point on, th...