Carrie Nation marries Charles Gloyd in Missouri (1867)

Carrie Nation married Charles Gloyd on November 21, 1867. The specific location of the ceremony is not explicitly stated in the supplied passages, though Nation had previously nursed soldiers in Independence, Missouri. The couple separated shortly before the birth of their daughter in 1868. Nation's later fame as a temperance crusader developed after this marriage and is excluded from this event scope.

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Background. Carrie Nation, born Caroline Amelia Nation, was known as Carrie Gloyd following her first marriage in 1867. She met Charles Gloyd, a young physician and Union veteran, in 1865. The marriage took place in 1867. Nation had previously nursed wounded soldiers after a raid on Independence, Missouri, but the passages do not explicitly state that the marriage occurred in that location.

Marriage. Carrie Nation and Charles Gloyd were married on November 21, 1867. The ceremony occurred in 1867. This event established the name Carrie Gloyd, which she used until her subsequent marriage to David Nation in 1874. The specific location of the marriage is not confirmed by the supplied passages.

Aftermath. The couple separated shortly before the birth of their daughter, Charlien, on September 27, 1868. Nation's later activism against alcohol was influenced by the death of her husband, but this development occurred after the marriage event.

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