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Frederick

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

June 5, 2017 by David Price

On Saturdays and Sundays at 3 PM, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became One Vast Hospital during the Civil War

Tagged With: Antietam, Civil War, Civil War Hospitals, Frederick, Hospitals, Pay What Your Please, Walking Tour

May 31, 2017 by David Price

The Battle of First Manassas reveal how unprepared both armies were to handle the wounded. Paige Gibbons Backus tells the story.

Tagged With: 1861, Civil War, Civil War Hospitals, Civil War Medicine, First Bull Run, First Manassas, Frederick, Hospitals, Paige Gibbons Backus, Pay What You Please, Talk/Lecture

April 26, 2017 by David Price

On Saturdays and Sundays at 3 PM, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became One Vast Hospital during the Civil War

Tagged With: Antietam, Civil War, Civil War Hospitals, Frederick, Pay What You Please, Volunteers, Walking Tour

April 12, 2017 by David Price

Living history and Civil War music in Frederick’s “most haunted building” – the National Museum of Civil War Medicine   On Friday evening, April 28, the National Museum of Civil […]

Tagged With: 14th Tennessee, After Hours, Civil War, Frederick, Living History, Music, National Museum of Civil War Medicine

March 15, 2017 by David Price Leave a Comment

“The bandaged head, the empty sleeve, and the stump of a leg, told a tale louder than words could speak.”

Filed Under: Civilians, Hospitals, Medical Staff, Medicine And Drugs, Soldiers, Soldiers Life, Women Tagged With: Aftermath, Antietam, Evacuation, Frederick, Hospitals, Jake Wynn, Jonathan Letterman, Local History

January 10, 2017 by David Price Leave a Comment

L.H. Roth searches for the women who nursed him back to health.

Filed Under: Hospitals, Medical Equipment, Medical Staff, Medicine And Drugs, Soldiers, Soldiers Life, Women Tagged With: After the War, Frederick, Jake Wynn, Nurses, Nursing

February 22, 2016 by David Price Leave a Comment

In the months after the Battle of Gettysburg, a Frederick resident made an explosive discovery along one of the city’s busiest thoroughfares.

Filed Under: Children, Civilians, Hospitals, Soldiers, Technology Tagged With: Diabolical Plot, Episode 6, Explosives, Frederick, Maryland

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