Mary Edwards Walker

[Jim Klag]

February 21, 1919 - Mary Edwards Walker, American surgeon and feminist, only woman awarded Medal of Honor (US Civil War), dies at 86 in Oswego, NY.

Biography: Mary Edwards Walker

Mary Edwards Walker is the only US woman to receive the Presidential Medal of Honor. Read more at womenshistory.org.

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Dr. Mary Edwards Walker (U.S. National Park Service)

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[Jim Klag]

Changing the Face of Medicine | Mary Edwards Walker

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