Seeking Asylum
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesHistorian Craig Swenson will discuss the turbulent process of securing medical care for mentally ill African Americans after the Civil War.
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The Wound Dresser
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesDiscover the man behind the poetry, as Garrett Peck introduces us to Walt Whitman the poet, the nurse, the brother, the lover, the clerk, the myth, and the man.
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On the Homefront at the Pry House
Pry House Field Hospital Museum 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD, United StatesVisit the Pry House Field Hospital Museum on June 24 and learn more about the Civil War experience of the Pry family. This free talk will begin at 11:30 AM.
On the Homefront at the Pry House
Pry House Field Hospital Museum 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD, United StatesVisit the Pry House Field Hospital Museum on July 9 and learn more about the Civil War experience of the Pry family. This free talk will begin at 11:30 AM.
Clara Barton’s Associates
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesClara Barton worked tirelessly to help soldiers and their families before and after the American Civil War … but she didn’t do it alone.
On the Homefront at the Pry House
Pry House Field Hospital Museum 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD, United StatesVisit the Pry House Field Hospital Museum on June 4 and learn more about the Civil War experience of the Pry family. This free talk will begin at 11:30 AM.
On the Homefront at the Pry House
Pry House Field Hospital Museum 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD, United StatesVisit the Pry House Field Hospital Museum on June 10 and learn more about the Civil War experience of the Pry family. This free talk will begin at 11:30 AM.
On the Homefront at the Pry House
Pry House Field Hospital Museum 18906 Shepherdstown Pike, Keedysville, MD, United StatesVisit the Pry House Field Hospital Museum on June 4 and learn more about the Civil War experience of the Pry family. This free talk will begin at 11:30 AM.
Women Soldiers
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesOver 400 women disguised themselves as men and fought in the Civil War. They stood side by side with male soldiers. Learn their stories.
SawBones Brewery Release
Flying Dog Brewery 4607 Wedgewood Blvd, Frederick, MD, United States"To honor those who soothed and sawed in a war most uncivil." Join us at Flying Dog Brewery on April 27, 2018 as SawBones makes it gallant return.
Five for Freedom: The African American Soldiers in John Brown’s Army
National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 East Patrick Street, Frederick, MDHear noted author Eugene Meyer discuss his latest book, Five for Freedom: The African American Soldiers in John Brown’s Army on August 14, 2018.
“Mercy again asserts itself” – Treating the Wounded at Cedar Creek
St. Thomas Church 7854 Church Street, Middletown, VA, United StatesThe program, in Middletown, VA, will feature descriptions of medical care at the Battle of Cedar Creek and an amputation demonstration.
Veterans Day – Free Admission for Active and Retired Military Personnel
National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 East Patrick Street, Frederick, MDOn November 11, Veterans Day, we will offer free admission to the National Museum of Civil War Medicine for all active and retired military personnel.
Museums by Candlelight
National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 East Patrick Street, Frederick, MDExplore the National Museum of Civil War Medicine with museum volunteers and living historians from the Blue and Gray Hospital Association on December 14.
Clara Barton Book Reception: Meet the Authors
A free reception open to the public to celebrate the release of Clara Barton: Civil War Humanitarian
Clara Barton Book Reception: Meet the Authors
A free reception open to the public to celebrate the release of Clara Barton: Civil War Humanitarian
Museums By Candlelight
Enjoy free admission to the museum and an exclusive lager tasting during this special event!
