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Battle of Sharpsburg

June 1, 2017 by David Price

Visit 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.

Tagged With: Antietam, Battle of Sharpsburg, Civil War, Civil War Hospitals, Civil War Medicine, Civilian, Internship, Kyle Bjornson, Medicine, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Talk/Lecture

June 1, 2017 by David Price

Visit 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.

Tagged With: Antietam, Battle of Sharpsburg, Civil War, Civil War Hospitals, Civil War Medicine, Civilian, Internship, Kyle Bjornson, Medicine, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Talk/Lecture

June 1, 2017 by David Price

Visit 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.

Tagged With: Antietam, Battle of Sharpsburg, Civil War, Civil War Hospitals, Civil War Medicine, Civilian, Internship, Kyle Bjornson, Medicine, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Talk/Lecture

June 1, 2017 by David Price

Visit 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.

Tagged With: Antietam, Battle of Sharpsburg, Civil War, Civil War Hospitals, Civil War Medicine, Civilian, Internship, Kyle Bjornson, Medicine, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Talk/Lecture

May 4, 2017 by David Price

A detail of Waud's illustration of civilians evacuating the wounded at Antietam

Amputations were the most common surgical operation performed during the American Civil War. Join us for a discussion and demonstration and find out why.

Tagged With: Antietam, Battle of Sharpsburg, Civil War, Civil War Hospitals, Jake Wynn, Living History, Pay What You Please, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Talk/Lecture

March 10, 2017 by David Price

September 17, 1862 has gone down as the ‘Bloodiest Day in American History.’ But what happened the next day? Join us at the Pry House on May 21 to find out.

Tagged With: Antietam, Battle of Sharpsburg, Mike Galloway, Pay What You Please, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Talk/Lecture

November 2, 2016 by David Price Leave a Comment

Edwin Forbes sketch from the Pry property. Courtesy of the Library of Congress

“The Battle of Antietam was probably the most picturesque battle of the war…. The battle was a dramatic and most magnificent series of pictures.” Illustrator Edwin Forbes

Filed Under: Civilians, Hospitals, Medical Staff, Soldiers, Soldiers Life, Technology Tagged With: Antietam, Art, Battle of Sharpsburg, Edwin Forbes, Illustration, Jake Wynn, Pry House Field Hospital Museum

September 17, 2016 by David Price Leave a Comment

Discover the incredible events that occurred in the city of Frederick, Maryland on the bloodiest day in American history – September 17, 1862.

Filed Under: Civilians, Hospitals, Medical Staff, Medicine And Drugs, Soldiers, Soldiers Life, Women Tagged With: Antietam, Battle of Sharpsburg, Downtown Frederick, Frederick History, Jake Wynn, On This Day, Pry House Field Hospital Museum

September 6, 2016 by David Price

Commemorate the 154th anniversary of the Battle of Antietam with living historians, an ‘After Hours’ tour, and Civil War-era music at the Pry House.

Tagged With: Antietam, Battle of Sharpsburg, Blue and Gray Hospital Association, Concert, Evergreen Shade, Free, Jake Wynn, Living History, Music, Pry House Field Hospital Museum

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