Mark Quattrock will talk about battlefield trauma care in the Union army during the Civil War. As a visual, he will highlight reporduction medical kits.
by David Price
Civil War Medicine
Jake Wynn will talk with Natalie Sweet of the Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum about the hidden stories of Civil War medicine in their collection.
Experiments on Joshua L. Chamberlain’s Petersburg wounds led to modern care. Though an uncomfortable and long road, people of the present benefit.
Join Director of Interpretation Jake Wynn for the museum’s first virtual battlefield tour of medical care at Second Bull Run.
Education Coordinator John Lustrea will talk with Dr. Brian C. Miller about his book “Empty Sleeves: Amputation in the Civil War South.”
Education Coordinator will talk with Dr. Allison Johnson about her research into how Civil War wounds were depicted in print after the war.
Read how wounded soldiers were cared for after one of the first major battles of the Civil War – Wilson’s Creek – fought outside Springfield Missouri.
John Lustrea will talk with Director of Research Terry Reimer about the research projects happening at the museum and how you can get involved.
Join Education Coordinator John Lustrea as he talks about the medical response at the Battle of Wilson’s Creek on the 159th anniversary of the battle.
