Dr. Mary Walker's Civil War Linda J. Cole Long Island

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Dr. Mary Walker's Civil War Linda J. Cole Long IslandI will always be somebody. This assertion, a startling one from a nineteenth century woman, drove the life of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, the only American woman ever to receive the Medal of Honor. President Andrew Johnson issued the award in 1865 in recognition of the incomparable medical service Walker rendered during the Civil War. Yet few people today know anything about the woman so well known even notorious in her own lifetime. Theresa Kaminski