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U.S. SANITARY COMMISSION (Cleveland Branch, see also SOLDIERS' AID SOCIETY OF NORTHERN OHIO) was organized 20 Apr. 1861 to provide aid and medical care for soldiers during the CIVIL WAR.The Cleveland ...

The United States Sanitary Commission had no such authority given to it. Its members did not want any such authority : no such dictatorship was ever needed. It occupied, ...

FOR three years I had been a thorough believer in the United States Sanitary Commission. Reading carefully its publications, listening with tearful interest to the narrations of those who had been ...

Lincoln, the members of his cabinet and Union army leaders signed the document – now valued at $150,000 – so it could be sold for the benefit of The United States Sanitary Commission, a ...