Carrie B.

Female21 March 1914–23 November 1998

Brief Life History of Carrie B.

Carrie B. was born on 21 March 1914, in Union, North Carolina, United States. She died on 23 November 1998, at the age of 84.

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    World Events (3)

    1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

    Age 2

    Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

    1917

    Age 3

    U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

    1918 · Fort Bragg Established

    Age 4

    Named after Confederate General Braxton Bragg, Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina was established on September 4, 1918. It was used as one of three training camps used during WWI.

    Name Meaning

    Pet form of Caroline or occasionally of other girls' names beginning with the syllable Car-, now often bestowed as a name in its own right.

    Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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