Knowledge

C. Annette Buckel

Source 📝

171: 145: 120: 99: 80: 64: 51: 214:. Her given name is given variously as Cloe or Chloe, though she preferred to be called Annette. She was the only child of Thomas Buckel and his wife, whose given name is not known but whose surname was Bartlett. Both of her parents died when Cloe was three months old, and she was raised by her grandparents until age four. After her grandparents died, Buckel was raised by her aunts, young women who were strict disciplinarians and often told Cloe how much they resented having to raise her. 297:. Buckel was appointed sanitary commissioner for Indiana by Governor Morton, and her reputation as a knowledgeable and judicious worker earned her the nickname the "Little Major." Throughout the war, she was referred to by military and medical officers as "Miss Buckel," as they were reluctant to recognize a woman with the title of "Doctor." 33: 280:
granted Buckel permission to use all government hospitals in the Southwest and free military transportation. She began working as a nurse but was soon placed in a position of selecting and supervising nurses. By September 1864, Buckel was in
343:
and became a prominent member. Her efforts as part of the Home Club, a women's organization in Oakland, a milk commission was established in the area and certified milk was provided to Oakland to ensure milk was not supplied by cows with
785: 359:
Because of her challenging childhood, Buckel was especially interested in the welfare of orphaned children. Buckel also advocated for separate education for children with
775: 323:
In 1877, Buckel moved to Oakland, California, becoming the first female doctor in Oakland. She opened her own practice and worked as a consulting physician for the
254: 164: 398: 92: 309: 159: 234: 113: 770: 401:
in Oakland reads "A physician beloved by two generations. Every human cause had her sympathy and many her active aid." She is buried near her cousin,
324: 795: 780: 668: 454: 800: 790: 312:, where she was employed for ten years. To deepen her medical knowledge of surgical techniques, she studied medicine for two years in 705: 493: 265:. After a year in New York she moved to Chicago, starting a similar clinic in 1859. She practiced medicine in Chicago until 1863. 198:. Buckel worked to improve the welfare of women and children through her medical practice as well as her activism. During the 434: 367:
children; those funds were the basis of a research study into the educational needs of intellectually disabled children.
340: 394:
The Committee on Pensions granted Buckel twelve dollars a month in 1904 for her service during the American Civil War.
294: 364: 32: 360: 765: 760: 282: 170: 144: 98: 79: 50: 402: 371: 339:
Buckel was active in philanthropic work and civic efforts. She was the first woman admitted to the
301: 268:
Recognizing that nurses were needed to treat the wounded of the Civil War, in 1863 Buckel wrote to
258: 195: 119: 63: 578: 305: 199: 446: 701: 664: 658: 627: 570: 489: 450: 379: 191: 695: 615: 483: 562: 442: 277: 273: 218: 211: 57: 375: 353: 262: 435:"Buckel, C. Annette (1833-1912), physician, Civil War nurse, and mental health activist" 221:, boarding with the parents of her students. She also worked in a burnishing factory in 349: 230: 754: 383: 328: 217:
At age fourteen, Buckel left her relatives to teach in an elementary school in rural
345: 286: 222: 290: 574: 187: 138: 631: 202:, she appointed and supervised nurses in addition to nursing in the field. 738:(PhD). Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Female Medical College of Pennsylvania 582: 229:
as she worked and living with her employer. She borrowed money from her
269: 733: 566: 348:. She also worked to establish a cooking school, which helped form a 313: 238: 550: 186:(August 25, 1833 – August 17, 1912) was an American 397:
Buckel died August 17, 1912. The inscription on her gravestone in
317: 226: 134: 663:. Chapel Hill: Univ of North Carolina Press. pp. 173–174. 293:. She supervised about fifty women nurses in Louisville and 363:. At her death, she left her estate in a trust to care for 626:(2). National Archives and Records Administration: 87–98. 382:, and was a charter member of the original chapter of the 660:
Women at the Front: Hospital Workers in Civil War America
488:. Alameda, California: Stellar Media Group. p. 90. 300:
After the war, Buckel practiced medicine briefly in
152: 130: 106: 88: 72: 43: 23: 255:New York Infirmary for Indigent Women and Children 485:Mountain View Cemetery: History is All Around Us 253:Buckel started her career as a physician at the 237:. Buckel graduated in 1858 after submitting her 786:Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania alumni 689: 687: 477: 475: 473: 652: 650: 648: 544: 542: 540: 538: 536: 534: 532: 210:Cloe Annette Buckel born August 25, 1833, in 165:NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital 8: 549:Martin, Margaret Elizabeth (March 1, 1940). 530: 528: 526: 524: 522: 520: 518: 516: 514: 512: 310:New England Hospital for Women and Children 160:New England Hospital for Women and Children 609: 607: 605: 603: 601: 599: 169: 143: 118: 97: 78: 62: 49: 31: 20: 551:"Dr. C. Annette Buckel, the Little Major" 447:10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1201764 428: 426: 424: 422: 420: 418: 325:Pacific Dispensary for Women and Children 370:Buckel founded the local chapter of the 555:California Historical Society Quarterly 414: 114:Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania 776:19th-century American women physicians 235:Female Medical College of Pennsylvania 16:American physician and Civil War nurse 7: 616:"Women Physicians in the Civil War" 276:to volunteer her services. General 341:Alameda County Medical Association 14: 771:19th-century American physicians 433:MacMahon, Sandra Varney (1999). 233:policy to afford tuition to the 796:People from Oakland, California 614:Graf, Mercedes (Summer 2000). 1: 781:People from Warsaw, New York 732:Buckel, C. Annette (1858). 697:Legendary Locals of Oakland 439:American National Biography 285:, working as the agent for 817: 801:Scientists from California 405:, governor of California. 374:to encourage the study of 791:American Civil War nurses 657:Schultz, Jane E. (2005). 482:Evanosky, Dennis (2007). 304:, then started work as a 39: 30: 206:Early life and education 694:Anderson, Gene (2015). 365:intellectually disabled 735:A treatise on insanity 700:. Arcadia Publishing. 399:Mountain View Cemetery 243:A Treatise on Insanity 93:Mountain View Cemetery 361:learning disabilities 192:female medical doctor 390:Later life and death 283:Louisville, Kentucky 76:17 August 1912  47:25 August 1833  403:Washington Bartlett 372:Agassiz Association 302:Evansville, Indiana 259:Elizabeth Blackwell 225:, teaching herself 196:Oakland, California 306:resident physician 670:978-0-8078-6415-9 456:978-0-19-860669-7 380:Chautauqua Circle 184:C. Annette Buckel 181: 180: 25:C. Annette Buckel 808: 747: 745: 743: 719: 718: 716: 714: 691: 682: 681: 679: 677: 654: 643: 642: 640: 638: 611: 594: 593: 591: 589: 567:10.2307/25160861 546: 507: 506: 504: 502: 479: 468: 467: 465: 463: 430: 378:, established a 278:Ulysses S. Grant 274:Oliver P. Morton 212:Warsaw, New York 174: 173: 148: 147: 123: 122: 102: 101: 83: 82: 68: 67: 66: 54: 53: 35: 21: 816: 815: 811: 810: 809: 807: 806: 805: 751: 750: 741: 739: 731: 728: 723: 722: 712: 710: 708: 693: 692: 685: 675: 673: 671: 656: 655: 646: 636: 634: 613: 612: 597: 587: 585: 548: 547: 510: 500: 498: 496: 481: 480: 471: 461: 459: 457: 432: 431: 416: 411: 392: 376:natural science 354:Oakland schools 337: 263:Emily Blackwell 257:, working with 251: 208: 177: 168: 142: 126: 117: 107:Alma mater 96: 77: 61: 56: 55: 48: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 814: 812: 804: 803: 798: 793: 788: 783: 778: 773: 768: 763: 753: 752: 749: 748: 727: 724: 721: 720: 706: 683: 669: 644: 595: 508: 494: 469: 455: 413: 412: 410: 407: 391: 388: 350:home economics 336: 333: 295:Jeffersonville 250: 249:Medical career 247: 231:life insurance 219:New York state 207: 204: 190:and the first 179: 178: 176: 175: 162: 156: 154: 150: 149: 132: 128: 127: 125: 124: 110: 108: 104: 103: 90: 86: 85: 74: 70: 69: 45: 41: 40: 37: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 813: 802: 799: 797: 794: 792: 789: 787: 784: 782: 779: 777: 774: 772: 769: 767: 764: 762: 759: 758: 756: 737: 736: 730: 729: 725: 709: 707:9781439654057 703: 699: 698: 690: 688: 684: 672: 666: 662: 661: 653: 651: 649: 645: 633: 629: 625: 621: 617: 610: 608: 606: 604: 602: 600: 596: 584: 580: 576: 572: 568: 564: 560: 556: 552: 545: 543: 541: 539: 537: 535: 533: 531: 529: 527: 525: 523: 521: 519: 517: 515: 513: 509: 497: 495:9781605308371 491: 487: 486: 478: 476: 474: 470: 458: 452: 448: 444: 440: 436: 429: 427: 425: 423: 421: 419: 415: 408: 406: 404: 400: 395: 389: 387: 385: 384:Ebell Society 381: 377: 373: 368: 366: 362: 357: 355: 351: 347: 342: 334: 332: 330: 329:San Francisco 326: 321: 319: 315: 311: 307: 303: 298: 296: 292: 289:in assigning 288: 284: 279: 275: 271: 266: 264: 260: 256: 248: 246: 244: 240: 236: 232: 228: 224: 220: 215: 213: 205: 203: 201: 197: 193: 189: 185: 172: 166: 163: 161: 158: 157: 155: 151: 146: 140: 136: 133: 129: 121: 115: 112: 111: 109: 105: 100: 94: 91: 89:Resting place 87: 81: 75: 71: 65: 59: 52: 46: 42: 38: 34: 29: 22: 19: 740:. Retrieved 734: 726:Bibliography 711:. Retrieved 696: 674:. Retrieved 659: 635:. Retrieved 623: 619: 586:. Retrieved 561:(1): 74–76. 558: 554: 499:. Retrieved 484: 460:. Retrieved 438: 396: 393: 369: 358: 346:tuberculosis 338: 322: 299: 287:Dorothea Dix 267: 252: 242: 216: 209: 183: 182: 18: 766:1912 deaths 761:1833 births 742:October 16, 713:October 18, 676:October 18, 637:October 18, 588:October 16, 501:October 16, 462:October 16, 352:program in 291:Army nurses 223:Connecticut 755:Categories 409:References 131:Occupation 575:0008-1175 272:Governor 241:, titled 200:Civil War 188:physician 139:physician 84:(aged 78) 632:17607879 620:Prologue 583:25160861 335:Activism 153:Employer 308:at the 270:Indiana 704:  667:  630:  581:  573:  492:  453:  314:Vienna 239:thesis 167:  141:  116:  95:  60:  58:Warsaw 579:JSTOR 318:Paris 227:Latin 135:Nurse 744:2021 715:2021 702:ISBN 678:2021 665:ISBN 639:2021 628:PMID 590:2021 571:ISSN 503:2021 490:ISBN 464:2021 451:ISBN 316:and 261:and 73:Died 44:Born 563:doi 443:doi 356:. 331:. 327:in 320:. 194:in 757:: 686:^ 647:^ 624:32 622:. 618:. 598:^ 577:. 569:. 559:19 557:. 553:. 511:^ 472:^ 449:. 441:. 437:. 417:^ 386:. 245:. 137:, 746:. 717:. 680:. 641:. 592:. 565:: 505:. 466:. 445::

Index


Edit this on Wikidata
Warsaw
Edit this on Wikidata
Edit this on Wikidata
Mountain View Cemetery
Edit this on Wikidata
Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Edit this on Wikidata
Nurse
physician
Edit this on Wikidata
New England Hospital for Women and Children
NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
Edit this on Wikidata
physician
female medical doctor
Oakland, California
Civil War
Warsaw, New York
New York state
Connecticut
Latin
life insurance
Female Medical College of Pennsylvania
thesis
New York Infirmary for Indigent Women and Children
Elizabeth Blackwell
Emily Blackwell
Indiana

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.