Weird Wounds and Surgeries–Livestream
Join Museum staff members John Lustrea, Kyle Dalton, and Tracey McIntire as they share true stories of weird wounds suffered by Civil War soldiers.
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Digital Program
A Modern Medical Look At Civil War Trauma Care–Livestream
Find out how modern medical professionals would have dealt with trauma care on Civil War battlefields
Black Antietam: African Americans and America’s Bloodiest Day–Livestream
Dr. Emilie Amt discusses her book and shares personal stories of African Americans, both enslaved and free, who lived on the Antietam battlefield
At War with King Alcohol: Drinking and the Civil War–Livestream
Director of Education John Lustrea will talk with author Dr. Megan Bever about the widespread misuse of alcohol during the Civil War and the relationship between drinking, morality, and masculinity.
Our Hearths and Our Homes–Gettysburg’s Toll on Civilians
Historian Dr. Ashley Luskey will talk about several families in the Gettysburg area who were impacted by the battle.
Bloodshed at Bentonville–Civil War Medicine in North Carolina
Join Colby Lipscomb, Education Coordinator at Bentonville Battlefield, as he talks about how new medical innovations were implemented at the 1865 battle.
Beaufort, South Carolina and its Civil War Hospitals
Rich Condon, a park ranger at Reconstruction Era National Historic Site, will talk about the establishment of military and refugee hospitals in Beaufort, during the Union occupation, 160 years ago
The Search for McClellan’s Headquarters — Livestream
Was the Pry House really McClellan's headquarters during the battle of Antietam?
Between the Lines Virtual Book Club Meeting
Join the Between the Lines Book Club for an online discussion of Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy by Karen Abbott. The author herself will be joining us for the discussion.
Between the Lines Virtual Book Club Meeting
Join the Between the Lines Book Club for an online discussion of They Fought Like Demons by DeAnne Blanton and Lauren Cooke. The authors will be joining us for the discussion.
