Clara Barton: A Centenary Tribute to the World's Greatest Humanitarian / Founder of the American Red Cross Society, Author of the American Amendment to the International Red Cross Convention of Geneva, Founder of the National First Aid Association of America

by Charles Sumner Young

EMPRESS AUGUSTA
The Empress—her precious gift, the beautiful cross, is the chiefest among my treasures. Clara Barton.
See pages between [326]–7, decorations Nos. 9, 18.

EMPEROR WILLIAM I
(1861–1888)
Tell the “little lady” I still cherish her as a member of my own family.—The Emperor.
See pages between [326]–7, decoration No. 3.

THE ROYALTY OF GERMANY

LUISE, THE GRAND DUCHESS OF BADEN
née Princess of Prussia

FRIEDERICH, THE GRAND DUKE OF BADEN
Duke of Zährengen

For more than forty years, I have known dear, beloved Miss Clara Barton. Great affection and great admiration and great gratitude united me with her. Her memory I will keep sacred in faithful and thankful remembrance of her whose friendship was in our never altering affection so very precious to me.—Luise, the Grand Duchess of Baden (in 1912).