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Weeping No More

Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington

Southern black women artfully navigated the U.S. pension bureaucracy to gain recognition as Union widows. Dr. Brandi Brimmer tells all.

The Widow Maker

Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington

Learn how the Pension Office forced women to fight for survival after the Civil War.