Join us for an exclusive tour of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum available only to members of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine!
by David Price
Jake Wynn
Join Director of Interpretation, Jake Wynn, as he gives a detailed look at the innovation of Dr. Letterman in a Facebook Live video.
Discover how antiquated techniques learned during the Civil War played a role in James Garfield’s death in September 1881.
Join NMCWM presenters to discover the historic origins of modern emergency medicine at this special presentation at Salisbury University.
This presentation will examine the unique challenges the 1864 Overland Campaign created for the Army of the Potomac’s Medical Department.
Join us at Tenth Ward Distilling Company for the second event in our Brinton’s Brandy collaboration series.
Scholars, practitioners, and amateur historians from across the globe gather to discuss the history of Civil War medicine and its enduring impact today.
Frederick Law Olmsted’s memoir “Hospital Transports” describes the efforts of the United States Sanitary Commission during the Peninsula Campaign in 1862.
The following accounts are a tiny sampling of the battlefield experiences of the wounded on three hellish July days: the Battle of Gettysburg.
