Divided by Conflict. 
Three sites, thousands of stories.
National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Pry House Field Hospital Museum
Upcoming Programs
Family Friday – Living History at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine
July 21 @ 2:00 pm
National Museum of Civil War Medicine
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.
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Frederick’s Civil War Hospitals – Walking Tour
July 22 @ 3:00 pm
Downtown Frederick
On select Saturdays at 3 PM, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became One Vast Hospital during the Civil War
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On the Homefront at the Pry House
July 23 @ 11:30 am
Pry House Field Hospital Museum
Visit the Pry House Field Hospital Museum on June 10 and learn more about the Civil War experience of the Pry family. This free talk will begin at 11:30 AM.
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Summer Vacation: Clara Jones and Her Full-Time Hospital Work
Schoolteacher Clara Jones engaged in full time hospital work in the summer of 1862.
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“Hospital Transports” – Saving the Wounded on the Virginia Peninsula
Frederick Law Olmsted’s memoir “Hospital Transports” describes the efforts of the United States Sanitary Commission during the Peninsula Campaign in 1862.
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