Olmsted helped organize medical services for which Civil War army?
Confederate Army
Union Army
Continental Army
The Red Cross
Answer
The Union Army, also known as the Northern Army or the Federal Army, was the military force of the United States during the American Civil War. It was formed in 1861 to fight against the Confederate States of America. Frederick Law Olmsted, an American social reformer and landscape architect, helped organize the Sanitary Commission, which provided medical services and supplies to the Union Army during the war.
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