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May 28, 2020 by David Price

Thomas Morris and his book Mystery of the Exploding Teeth

Kyle Dalton will talk with medical historian Thomas Morris about his work which details the strangest cases of Civil War medicine.

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Facebook Live, Kyle Dalton, Mystery of the Exploding Teeth, Thomas Morris

May 28, 2020 by David Price

Professor Katy Shively and her book "Nature's Civil War"

Jake Wynn will talk with Professor Katy Shively about her award winning book “Nature’s Civil War: Common Soldiers and the Environment in 1862 Virginia.”

Tagged With: 1862, Civil War Medicine, Environment, Facebook, Jake Wynn, Katy Shively, Nature's Civil War, Peninsula Campaign

May 27, 2020 by David Price

Learn how Maryland veterans from both sides dealt with their wartime experineces (from wounds to finding new work) after returning home.

Filed Under: Civilians, Hospitals, Medical Staff, Nutrition, Soldiers, Technology Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Maryland, Memorial Day, Soldiers Homes, Veterans

May 21, 2020 by David Price

Read about the extensive service on the Mississippi River of one of the most famous hospital ships of the Civil War – the USS Red Rover.

Filed Under: African American, Hospitals, Medical Equipment, Medical Staff, Medicine And Drugs, Soldiers, Technology, Women Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Dr. George Bixby, Hospital Ships, Jake Wynn, Mississippi River, Red Rover, Vicksburg

May 21, 2020 by David Price

Join Dr. Robert Hicks on this live stream as he details the many smallpox epidemics to afflict the Confederacy during the Civil War.

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Confederacy, Dr. Robert Hicks, Facebook Live, Jake Wynn, Peter Miele, Smallpox, vaccination

May 20, 2020 by David Price

Jake Wynn will talk with Exhibition Specialist and Curator Jill Newmark about her research on African American surgeons in the Civil War.

Tagged With: African American Surgeons, Civil War Medicine, Facebook Live, Jake Wynn, Jill Newmark

May 13, 2020 by David Price

Director of Interpretation Jake Wynn will provide a detailed look at Clara Barton’s Missing Soldiers Office in this Virtual Q&A.

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Clara Barton, Facebook Live, Jake Wynn, Missing Soldiers Office

May 13, 2020 by David Price

Jake Wynn will speak with Doug Dammann of the Civil War Museum in Kenosha, WI about the Civil War in the Midwest on this Facebook Live event.

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Doug Dammann, Facebook Live, Jake Wynn, Midwest

May 8, 2020 by David Price

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Jake Wynn will talk with Historian Jonathan Jones about the opiates in the Civil War and their continued impact after the fighting ended.

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Facebook Live, Jake Wynn, Jonathan Jones, Opium, Opium Addiction

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