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Pry House

July 15, 2019 by David Price

Relive the sobering exhibition of Alexander Gardner’s photographs taken on Antietam battlefield in September 1862 at the Pry House in 2019.

Tagged With: Alexander Gardner, Antietam, Photography, Pry House, Special Exhibit, Temporary Exhibition, War on Our Doorsteps

June 28, 2019 by Tracey McIntire

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Learn about the impact of the Battle of Antietam on the Pry family and how emergency medicine evolved during the Civil War.

Tagged With: Antietam, Battle of Antietam, Jonathan Letterman, Pry House, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Rachel Moses

May 6, 2019 by David Price

Find out how messages were sent on Civil War battlefields in the Signal Corps at this special living history weekend at the Pry House

Tagged With: Audrey Scanlan-Teller, Living History, Pry House, Signal Corps, Tracey McIntire

March 11, 2019 by David Price

From his enlistment in August 1862 to the Battle of Antietam the story of C.D.M. Broomhall of the 124th Pennsylvania Volunteers is truly remarkable.

Tagged With: 124th Pennsylvania, Battle of Antietam, C.D.M. Broomhall, Carolyn Ivanoff, Civil War, Pry House, The Cornfield

February 4, 2019 by David Price Leave a Comment

Read about the life of Union General Israel B. Richardson, from his rise through the ranks to his medical treatment at the Pry House after Antietam.

Filed Under: Hospitals, Medical Staff, Soldiers, Soldiers Life, Women Tagged With: Abraham Lincoln, Antietam, Dr. J.H. Taylor, Israel B. Richardson, James Longstreet, Jonathan Letterman, Pry House, Rachel Moses

December 20, 2018 by David Price Leave a Comment

Find out how the Pry family recovered when so much of their property was destroyed during its use as a headquarters and hospital at the Battle of Antietam?

Filed Under: African American, Civilians, Hospitals, Women Tagged With: Elizabeth Pry, George McClellan, Jonathan Letterman, Philip Pry, Pry Family, Pry House, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Samuel Pry, The Battle of Antietam

October 3, 2018 by David Price Leave a Comment

As the 2018 growing season ends, NMCWM volunteer Greg Susla recaps the expansion to the Pry House Medicinal Garden this year.

Filed Under: Civilians, Hospitals, Medical Equipment, Medicine And Drugs, Nutrition, Technology Tagged With: Greg Susla, herbs, Pry House, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Pry House Medicinal Garden

September 10, 2018 by David Price

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To commemorate the 158th anniversary of the Battle of Antietam, Museum staff will be conducting a medically themed virtual tour of the battlefield.

Tagged With: Anniversary, Antietam, Pry House, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Special Tours

August 7, 2018 by David Price

Hear the full story of one of the Civil War’s most iconic structures – the Dunker Church on the Antietam Battlefield.

Tagged With: Antietam, Books, Dunker Church, Pry House

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