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John Lustrea

June 17, 2020 by David Price

John Lustrea will talk with public historian Ashley Luskey about how civilians on the Gettysburg Battlefield recovered after the devastating battle.

Tagged With: Ashley Luskey, Civil War Medicine, Civilian, Facebook Live, Farms, Gettysburg, John Lustrea

May 28, 2020 by David Price

John Lustrea will talk with historian Damian Shiels about his extensive research about the experience of Irish emigrants in the Civil War.

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Damian Shiels, Facebook Live, Irish soldiers, John Lustrea

May 5, 2020 by David Price

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John Lustrea will talk with Historian James Horn about medical care at the Battle of Cedar Creek, focusing on a key museum artifact which was there.

Tagged With: Cedar Creek, Civil War Medicine, Facebook Live, James Horn, John Lustrea, Stickley family table

April 1, 2020 by David Price

Education Coordinator John Lustrea will disease in the Civil War. Send us your questions in advance on Facebook or by email

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March 26, 2020 by David Price

Education Coordinator John Lustrea will discuss women nurses of the Civil War. Send us your questions in advance on Facebook or by email

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Civil War nurses, Clara Jones, John Lustrea

March 23, 2020 by David Price

View from Clayton General Hospital at Harpers Ferry

Find out how soldiers, civilians, and nurses in the general hostpial at Harpers Ferry survived the 1862 battle.

Filed Under: African American, Children, Civilians, Hospitals, Medical Staff, Medicine And Drugs, Nutrition, Soldiers, Women Tagged With: Abba Goddard, Clayton General Hospital, Harpers Ferry, John Lustrea, Mary Clemmer Ames, The Battle of Harpers Ferry

July 2, 2019 by David Price Leave a Comment

Take a closer look as several cases from a Civil War medical examining board and see what it reveals about medicine during the period.

Filed Under: Civilians, Hospitals, Medical Staff, Medicine And Drugs, Soldiers, Soldiers Life, Technology Tagged With: Civil War, Civil War Medicine, Delos Sackett, Eben Swift, Erasmus Keyes, George Williams, Irvin McDowell, John Lustrea, Joseph Tilford

February 25, 2019 by David Price

Civil War Medicine Museum Ambulance

Join NMCWM presenters to discover the historic origins of modern emergency medicine at this special presentation at Salisbury University.

Tagged With: Civil War, Civil War Medicine, David Price, Emergency Medicine, Jake Wynn, John Lustrea, Jonathan Letterman, Salisbury University

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

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