Discover what we can learn about Civil War medicine through the first person accounts of the 17th Connecticut at Gettysburg.
by David Price
Civil War Medicine
Using period references, Greg Susla reveals the various ways belladonna was used to treat injuries during the American 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.
Scholars talk a lot about what Civil War surgeons did, but no one seems to have asked: what did Civil War surgeons feel?
Brinton’s Brandy package holders will experience an exclusive tour in the “most haunted building in Frederick,” the National Museum of Civil War Medicine.
Dr. Hunter McGuire fought to save lives on many battlefields. Historian Sarah Bierle will reveal his contributions to American medicine on April 28, 2018.
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.
From grandma’s apple pie to Doc Goodin’s poison ivy remedy, Greg Susla talks about the various ways medicinal plants were used during the Civil War.
Learn about Civil War medicine from the comfort of home at the annual Historical Interpreters Workshop Presented by the Blue and Gray Hospital Association.
