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August 31, 2017 by David Price

Carty- Civil War Medicine Museum

Hear ghostly tales from the past while touring the darkened galleries of the “most haunted building in Frederick.”

Tagged With: Downtown Frederick, Evening Program, Frederick, Ghost, Ghosts, Guided tour, Halloween, Haunted, Maryland, Most haunted, National Museum of Civil War Medicine, Spirits, Tour

August 29, 2017 by David Price

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Join the staff and volunteers of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine for an “After Hours” tour highlighting ghoulish and ghastly cases.

Tagged With: After Hours, Civil War, Civil War Medicine, Frederick, Halloween, Maryland, National Museum of Civil War Medicine

August 24, 2017 by David Price

Richard Burr stands over a corpse, ready to embalm- Civil War Medicine Museum

War came to Frederick in 1861 – a four year nightmare ensued. Join us for our latest First Saturday walking tour in Downtown Frederick.

Tagged With: Civil War, Civil War Medicine, Downtown Frederick, First Saturday, Frederick, Halloween, Maryland, National Museum of Civil War Medicine, October, Walking Tour

August 24, 2017 by David Price

For one week in September 1862, the Army of Northern Virginia occupied Frederick, Maryland. Learn more about that week during our next First Saturday tour.

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August 17, 2017 by David Price

Quilt- Civil War Medicine & Clara Barton Museum

Quilts played an important role in the lives of Civil War soldiers and their families on the home front. Learn more from textile historian Mavis Slawson.

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August 9, 2017 by David Price

Collections- Civil War Medicine Museum

Three museum professional will discuss their work and the importance of collections management in our fast-paced world on Saturday, August 19, 2017.

Tagged With: Artifacts, Collection, Collections, Frederick, Hank Griffith, Jay Harrison, Kate McDaniel, Maryland, National Museum of Civil War Medicine, Pay What You Please

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

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

February 1, 2016 by David Price Leave a Comment

Confederates in Frederick. From the Collection of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine

Assistant Director of the Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area, Auni Gelles, explores what Maryland was like during the Civil War.

Filed Under: African American, Civilians, Hospitals, Medical Staff, Soldiers, Soldiers Life, Women Tagged With: Auni Gelles, Civil War, Episode 3, Maryland, Mercy Street

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