CLARA BARTON(1821-1912) American nurse who tended the wounded in the Civil War and later founded the American Red Cross. Fine original A.Q.S. 1p. 8vo., [n.p.], August, 1899, four lines of poetry boldly penned and signed at conclusion: "Who pities my woes, is a friend in need. Who pities my faults is a friend indeed...". Fine. $300-400