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Rachel Moses

May 23, 2022 by Tracey McIntire

Photo of the Pry House taken September 1862 by Alexander Gardner. Courtesy Library of Congress.

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, Letterman, Pry House, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Rachel Moses

May 23, 2022 by Tracey McIntire

Photo of the Pry House taken September 1862 by Alexander Gardner. Courtesy Library of Congress.

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 23, 2022 by Tracey McIntire

Photo of the Pry House taken September 1862 by Alexander Gardner. Courtesy Library of Congress.

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

June 23, 2021 by David Price

Enjoy this virtual tour of the Pry House which became a headquarters and a hospital during the bloodiest single day in American history.

Tagged With: Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Rachel Moses, YouTube

May 7, 2020 by David Price

Read about medical care after the Battle of the Wilderness where medical personnel had to contend with fires and dense underbrush.

Filed Under: Hospitals, Medical Equipment, Medical Staff, Medicine And Drugs, Soldiers Life, Technology Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Field Hospital, Rachel Moses, The Battle of the Wilderness, Thomas McParlin, Ulysses S. Grant

April 14, 2020 by David Price

Discover the incredible parallels between the institution of triage during the Civil War and its modern equivalent.

Filed Under: Hospitals, Medical Equipment, Medical Staff, Medicine And Drugs, Soldiers, Technology Tagged With: Letterman, Letterman System, Modern Medicine, Rachel Moses, Triage

June 28, 2019 by Tracey McIntire

Civil War Medicine Museum

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

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

September 20, 2017 by David Price

Operating in Barn- Civil War Medicine & Clara Barton Museum

Pry House Site Manager Rachel Moses will be talk about grisly, gross, and ghoulish cases from Civil War medicine at the Pry House.

Tagged With: Civil War Medicine, Facebook Live, Pry House Field Hospital Museum, Rachel Moses, Strange Tales

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