Civil War Talk Topic: Birth and Growth of Inscribed Quilts by Mavis Slawson Mavis Slawson, collector and textile historian, quilter and lecturer, shares examples and the history of American inscribed quilts.  The first inscribed, album, potholder and friendship quilts surfaced about 1830.  Signatures, patriotic slogans and notes of endearment are among the words written in [...]

See the Antietam fireworks from the back of the Pry House.  Contact David Price at strategy@civilwarmed.org for details.  For more information, call 301-695-1864, ext. 25.

Topic to be announced.  For more information call 301-695-1864, ext. 17

Battlefield BBQ  Join us for Beer, BBQ and Fun! More details to come.

Frederick County Civil War Roundtable Meeting Speaker: Marc Thompson, historian, Chancellorsville National Battlefield Guide.  Topic:  Battle of Chancellorsville.  We look forward to seeing you. Please bring a friend. Lectures are free. Location is easily accessible.  For more information on the Frederick County Civil War Roundtable, please visit them at www.frederickcountycivilwarrt.org.    

  Drink It In: Refreshments of the Civil War At the National Museum of Civil War Medicine’s Pry House Field Hospital Museum  Civil War Medicine… it’s not what you think. On Saturdays during the month of January, The Pry House Field Hospital Museum, at Antietam National Battlefield, will treat visitors to a bit of winter [...]

  Drink It In: Refreshments of the Civil War At the National Museum of Civil War Medicine’s Pry House Field Hospital Museum  Civil War Medicine… it’s not what you think. On Saturdays during the month of January, The Pry House Field Hospital Museum, at Antietam National Battlefield, will treat visitors to a bit of winter [...]

  Drink It In: Refreshments of the Civil War At the National Museum of Civil War Medicine’s Pry House Field Hospital Museum  Civil War Medicine… it’s not what you think. On Saturdays during the month of January, The Pry House Field Hospital Museum, at Antietam National Battlefield, will treat visitors to a bit of winter [...]

Bell and History Days The Museum is one of a dozen participants in this Frederick County Historic Consortium event dedicated to inspiring visitors by the vision, hard work, and dedication of the founders of Frederick and their descendants who built the community we cherish today. Mark Quattrock, co-founder of the Blue & Gray Hospital Association [...]

2013 Cigar and Whiskey Night Share in an authentic Civil War experience — smoking cigars and sipping whiskey on the battlefield. National Museum of Civil War Medicine Executive Director George Wunderlich will bring his knowledge, his storytelling talents and his banjo. George will personally pick the cigars for the evening, drawing on his vast experience [...]