For a special National Nurse’s Day event, historian Elaine Kessinger will discuss the evolving roles of female nurses in the Civil War.
Civil War nurses
Learn about Carrie Cutter, the first female nurse to die during the Civil War.
John Lustrea will talk with Director of Research Terry Reimer about the research projects happening at the museum and how you can get involved.
Jake Wynn will talk with hisorian Ron Coddington about his forthcoming book on Civil War nurses based off an incredible collection of original images.
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
Education Coordinator John Lustrea will discuss women nurses of the Civil War. Send us your questions in advance on Facebook or by email