Congresswoman Julia Brownley

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Congresswoman Julia Brownley @RepBrownley

Dr. Walker was not allowed to serve as a medical officer during the Civil War because she was a woman. However, she volunteered as an unpaid surgeon until her request to practice was granted in 1863 in Ohio – becoming the first woman surgeon in the U.S. Army. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 26, 2021

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Congresswoman Julia Brownley @RepBrownley

On this #MedalofHonorDay, the #WomensVetsTaskForce recognizes Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, who was a surgeon, abolitionist, women’s rights activist, and is still the only woman to receive the Medal of Honor. https://t.co/FfoU5CZxEp — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 26, 2021

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Congresswoman Julia Brownley @RepBrownley

After being held as a prisoner of war by Confederate troops, she became assistant surgeon of the Ohio 52nd Infantry. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 26, 2021