John Lustrea will talk with Dr. Allison Johnson about her book of writings by veterans who lost the use of their right arm.
Civil War Medicine
John Lustrea will talk with Kyle Dalton about his research of Civil War surgeries on both sides that were conducted without anesthesia, and why this was a rare occurrence.
John Lustrea will talk with Brad Stone about the impact French medical innovations had on the Civil War.
Research by the Museum’s Kyle Dalton shows that unanesthetized surgery in the Civil War was extremely rare.
The letters of Joseph Welsh, a dying Civil War soldier, illustrate the cost of disease in the ranks. Welch died of typhoid fever.
John Lustrea will talk with historian James Gindlesperger about his latest book on the aid stations and field hospitals at Gettysburg.
Explore the museum and learn how Civil War railroads helped wounded soldiers Join the Railroaders Memorial Museum and Railroad City Brewing Company on Thursday, November 4 for their History After […]
Historian Matt Borders will highlight stories from his latest book about wounded Union soldiers at the Battle of South Mountain.
Walk in the footsteps of doctors, nurses, and civilians who cared for 8,000 wounded soldiers in Downtown Frederick with Museum docents