Charlotte Bradford
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BornJune 20, 1813
Died1893
Duxbury, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation(s)United States Sanitary Commission Nurse
U.S. Army Medical Department Nurse
U.S. Army Medical Department Nurse
Parent(s)Gershom Bradford
Sarah Hickling
Sarah Hickling
Charlotte Bradford | |
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 Charlotte Bradford, 1862 | |
| Born | June 20, 1813 |
| Died | 1893 Duxbury, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | United States Sanitary Commission Nurse U.S. Army Medical Department Nurse |
| Parent(s) | Gershom Bradford Sarah Hickling |
Charlotte Bradford (June 20, 1813 – 1893) was a nurse during the American Civil War and served as the matron of the U.S. Sanitary Commission's Soldier's Home and Home for Wives and Mothers in Washington, DC.
Charlotte Bradford was born in Duxbury, Massachusetts to Capt. Gershom Bradford and Sarah (Sally) Hickling Bradford. The home in which she was raised, The Bradford House, is today a house museum operated by the Duxbury Rural and Historical Society. It is located at 931 Tremont Street, Duxbury, MA.