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Clara Barton

January 2, 2020 by David Price

Tour the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum before your romantic night on the town, and discover the boardinghouse where Barton lived and worked!

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Clara Barton, Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum, History Lovers, Valentine's Day

September 26, 2019 by David Price

Discover the twists and turns that defined the invention of personal military identification tags On Saturday November 16 at 2:30 PM at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine join […]

Tagged With: Clara Barton, Identification tags, Mavis Slawson, Military ID, Missing Soldiers, Missing Soldiers Office

March 20, 2019 by David Price

Washington’s Civil War hospitals played host to a wide range of characters from President Abraham Lincoln to Walt Whitman.

Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, Armory Square Hospital, Civil War Medicine, Clara Barton, Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum, HumanitiesDC, Louisa May Alcott, Walt Whitman, Walt Whitman 200 Festival, Washington DC

March 19, 2019 by David Price

Celebrate the premier of “Healthcare on the Frontlines” – a documentary film connecting the response to the healthcare crisis of the Civil War to today.

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Clara Barton, Healthcare on the Frontline, Maryland International Film Festival, Mission of Mercy

September 28, 2017 by David Price Leave a Comment

Clara Jones- Civil War Medicine & Clara Barton Museum

Clara Jones never stopped caring for people in need after the Civil War. Read about her amazing story.

Filed Under: Civilians, Hospitals, Medical Staff, Soldiers, Women Tagged With: brandy station, Civil War, Civil War Hospitals, Civil War Medicine, Clara Barton, Clara Jones, Cornelia Hancock, National Association of Army Nurses of the Civil War, Women, Women's History

August 12, 2017 by David Price

Collage of Clara Barton photo and a photo of Andersonville

Explore how Clara Barton’s public work fits into the larger story of Americans’ memories of Andersonville Prison during the Young Historians Series.

Tagged With: Andersonville, Civil War Memory, Clara Barton, Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office, Mary Kate Robbett, National Museum of Civil War Medicine, POW, POW/MIA, Young Historians, Young Historians Series

July 31, 2017 by David Price Leave a Comment

Clara Barton hung this sign at the Missing Soldiers Office, announcing her work to the world (Courtesy of the General Services Administration)

After the American Civil War, Clara Barton led the search for over 40,000 missing soldiers … including some who didn’t want to be found.

Filed Under: African American, Civilians, Hospitals, Medical Staff, Soldiers, Women Tagged With: Amelia Grabowski, Clara Barton, Joseph Hitchins, Missing Soldiers Office, Women's History

July 13, 2017 by David Price

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine and Mission of Mercy are partnering to bring visitors on an immersive walking tour of historic Downtown Frederick.

Tagged With: Civil War, Civil War Medicine, Clara Barton, Downtown Frederick, First Saturday, Frederick, Frederick History, Maryland, Mission of Mercy, Pay What You Please, Sanitary Commission, U.S. Christian Commission, Walking Tour

March 7, 2017 by David Price

How did a shy girl born on a New England farm in 1821 break through the barriers that so often confined women to the domestic sphere?

Tagged With: Clara Barton, Frederick History, Kevin Patti, National Museum of Civil War Medicine, Talk/Lecture, Women's History

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