On Saturdays and Sundays at 3 PM, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became One Vast Hospital during the Civil War
by David Price
Civil War Hospitals
On Saturdays and Sundays at 3 PM, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became One Vast Hospital during the Civil War
Discover the role played by hospital stewards, a critical cog in the Civil War health care system at this Facebook Live event with Dr. William Campbell.
Faces of the Wounded puts a human face on Civil War casualties. The tour tells the incredible story of several wounded soldiers treated in Frederick.
One of our most commonly asked questions is “Where did all those soldiers go to the bathroom?” The story of Civil War sanitation and sewage in hospitals is not often told, but one that should not be neglected.
As the Civil War’s bloodiest year came to its close, citizens and soldiers alike realized they had a lot to be thankful for despite the dreary situation.
Clara Jones never stopped caring for people in need after the Civil War. Read about her amazing story.
Private William McCarter’s treatment after the battle of Fredericksburg is an excellent case study of Civil War medical care.
Living historians from the 17th Corps Field Hospital Unit will be at the Pry House Field Hospital Museum portraying Civil War medical personnel.
