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March 26, 2020 by David Price

Clara Barton c. 1863 Courtesy of the Library of Congress

Director of Interpretation Jake Wynn will take viewers on a Facebook Live virtual tour of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum

Tagged With: Clara Barton, Facebook Live, Jake Wynn, Missing Soldiers Office, Virtual Tour

March 24, 2020 by David Price

Alfred Waud sketch - Civilian volunteers assisting the wounded on the Antietam battlefield

Membership and Development Coordinator Kyle Dalton will discuss ambulances and stretcher bearers of the Civil War. Send us your questions in advance on Facebook

Tagged With: Ambulance Corps, Civil War, Civil War Medicine, Facebook Live, Kyle Dalton, strecher bearers

January 21, 2020 by David Price

Join Director of Interpretation, Jake Wynn, as he gives a detailed look at the innovation of Dr. Letterman in a Facebook Live video.

Tagged With: Battle of Antietam, Battle of Gettysburg, Civil War Medicine, Civil War surgeons, Facebook Live, Jake Wynn, Jonathan Letterman, Letterman System

July 4, 2019 by David Price

Learn about the extreme psychological stress suffered by the average Civil War soldier and how it compared to modern soldier’s experience.

Tagged With: Civil War, Civil War Medicine, Civil War soldiers, Facebook Live, Hilda Koontz, Mental Health, Mental Illness, PTSD

March 11, 2019 by David Price

Discover how antiquated techniques learned during the Civil War played a role in James Garfield’s death in September 1881.

Tagged With: 1881, Dr. Bliss, Dr. D. Williard Bliss, Facebook Live, Garfield Assassination, Jake Wynn, James A. Garfield National Historic Site, James Garfield, Off-Site Program

January 16, 2019 by David Price

Join historian David Silkenat as he discusses his new book, Raising the White Flag, which examines how surrender defined the American Civil War.

Tagged With: Appomattox, Civil War, David Silkenat, Facebook Live, Harpers Ferry, John Lustrea, Surrender, Vicksburg

April 17, 2018 by David Price

Stewards- Civil War Medicine & Clara Barton Museum

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.

Tagged With: Civil War, Civil War Hospitals, Civil War Medicine, Facebook Live, Hospital Stewards, John Lustrea, William Campbell

March 15, 2018 by David Price

Chickamauga- Civil War Medicine Museum

Digitally join NMCWM volunteer Brad Stone as he examines the important roles that Jewish Americans played during the Civil War on September 7 at 4:00 PM

Tagged With: 82nd Illinois, Brad Stone, Civil War, Facebook Live, Jewish-Americans, John Lustrea, U.S. Navy

September 20, 2017 by David Price

Operating in Barn- Civil War Medicine & Clara Barton Museum

Pry House Site Manager Rachel Moses will be talk about grisly, gross, and ghoulish cases from Civil War medicine at the Pry House.

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Facebook Live, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Rachel Moses, Strange Tales

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