Hettie Kersey Painter

Hettie Kersey Painter

American physician and nurse (1821–1889)

📍 Lincoln, Nebraska USA

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Hettie Kersey Painter was an American physician who served as a nurse in the American Civil War, organizing the first Union army hospital south of the Potomac River. She graduated from Penn Medical University in 1860. Later in life, she owned and operated a clinic in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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