Read about one of the most famous examples of quarantine in the Civil War. The 20th Maine was kept out of Chancellorsville due to smallpox.
by David Price
Civil War Medicine
Tune into Facebook Live for a discussion between Executive Director David Price and Dr. James Broomall to find out how history offers hope.
John Lustrea will talk with Melissa DeVelvis about how Civil War nurses wrote about trauma. Send us your questions in advance on Facebook or by email
The home front could be deadly at times. Read about the tragic story of an ammunition factory explosion on Brown’s Island in Richmond.
Jake Wynn will talk with Dr. Handley-Cousins about Union soldiers in the Civil War. Send us your questions in advance on Facebook or by email
Jake Wynn will talk with Pete Miele of the Seminary Ridge Museum about Camp Letterman. Send us your questions in advance on Facebook or by email
Membership and Development Coordinator Kyle Dalton will discuss germ theory and Civil War medicine. Send us your questions in advance on Facebook or by email
Education Coordinator John Lustrea will disease in the Civil War. Send us your questions in advance on Facebook or by email
Membership and Development Coordinator Kyle Dalton will discuss anesthesia’s use during the Civil War in this YouTube livestream.
