Dr. Mary Walker

Full Name: Dr. Mary Edwards Walker

Born: November 26, 1832

Place of Birth: Oswego, New York

North or South: North

Died: 1919

Place of Death: Oswego, New York

Interesting Facts: She was the only woman to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor for her service during the Civil War. Her birthplace on the Bunker Hill Road is marked with a historical marker.


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