The Irish Brigade was one of the most famous units in the Civil War
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Dr. Edward Squibb’s legacy during the Civil War continues today
General John Brown Gordon’s Civil War story is one of incredible survival.
Learn about Carrie Cutter, the first female nurse to die during the Civil War.
Learn about Union Civil War Surgeon Benjamin Howard’s life saving innovations in medical care which we still benefit from today.
Dr. Mary E. Walker of New York embarked on a crusade to become a surgeon in the Union Army.
Discover the true history of the “Dragon Lady.”
Did you know Louisa May Alcott, famous for writing Little Women, was a Civil War nurse?
As the Civil War raged, poet Walt Whitman set up shop in the Union capital and volunteered in the city’s war-time hospitals.
