Join Museum staff members John Lustrea, Kyle Dalton, and Tracey McIntire as they share true stories of weird wounds suffered by Civil War soldiers.
Surgery
John Lustrea will talk with Kyle Dalton about his research of Civil War surgeries on both sides that were conducted without anesthesia, and why this was a rare occurrence.
Docent Brad Stone will portray a U.S. Navy surgeon from the Civil War Era on Friday, July 21 at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine.