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Kyle Dalton

April 6, 2022 by David Price

Union General Lew Wallace Courtesy of the Library of Congress

Historian Gail Stephens will highlight General Lew Wallace’s time as a secret agent for the Mexican Republic to defend democracy

Tagged With: Cinco de Mayo, Gail Stephens, Kyle Dalton, Lew Wallace

April 6, 2022 by David Price

Fandango at the Village from William V. Wells, The Quicksilver Mines of New Almaden, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume XXVII, Internet Archive

Brad Stone will trace how a battle between French and Mexican soldiers matters in the context of the American Civil War.

Tagged With: Brad Stone, Cinco de Mayo, Global Impact of the Civil War, Kyle Dalton

February 16, 2022 by David Price

Harpers Weekly sketch of soldiers taking a quinine ration. The whiskey was meant to help with the bitterness.

Grab your favorite beverage and join Kyle Dalton and John Lustrea as they make and discuss classic cocktails inspired by Civil War medicine.

Tagged With: cocktails, happy hour, John Lustrea, Kyle Dalton

February 14, 2022 by David Price

At this in-person program, visitors will have the rare opportunity to view artifacts from the Museum’s collection not currently on display.

Tagged With: Kyle Dalton, Preservation, Prosthetic Limbs, Sharon Norquest

November 30, 2021 by David Price

Zouave ambulance crew demonstrating removal of wounded soldiers from the field, Courtesy of the LOC

Ask Museum staff your questions about Civil War medicine and more in this special live stream.

Tagged With: Ask Me Anything, John Lustrea, Kyle Dalton

June 9, 2021 by David Price

The US Navy was essential to victory in the Civil War, but did not suffer nearly as much combat or casualties as the army. Why was that?

Filed Under: Hospitals, Medical Staff, Medicine And Drugs, Soldiers, Soldiers Life, Technology Tagged With: Kyle Dalton, Marines, US Navy, US Navy and Marine Medicine

May 19, 2021 by David Price

The US Navy was essential to victory in the Civil War, but did not suffer nearly as much combat or casualties as the army. Why was that?

Filed Under: Animals, Medical Equipment, Medical Staff, Medicine And Drugs, Personal Hygiene, Soldiers, Soldiers Life, Technology Tagged With: Casualties, Kyle Dalton, Marines, U.S. Navy, USS Monitor

December 18, 2020 by David Price

Alfred R. Waud, “The rebel dodge to cover the retreat into Virginia. Flag of truce to look after the wounded,” ca. September, 1862, Library of Congress.

How did both sides treat enemy wounded? Read the article to find out how both sides prioritized the wounded from both sides.

Filed Under: Hospitals, Medical Staff, Medicine And Drugs, Soldiers, Soldiers Life Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Divided By Conflict United By Compassion, Kyle Dalton, Medical Evacuation, Stretcher bearer, Stretchers, Triage

December 4, 2020 by David Price

Storming of Fort Fisher. Courtesy of the Library of Congress

Jake Wynn and Kyle Dalton will discuss medical care given during the fight near Fort Fisher in January 1865 on the Museum’s YouTube Channel.

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Fort Fisher, Jake Wynn, Kyle Dalton, YouTube

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