The National Museum of Civil War Medicine, as seen from the street
This museum may not be huge, but it packs a wallop. Interesting and worth a visit!
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Upcoming Programs at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine

Frederick, MD in 1862, Courtesy of Crossroads of War
Frederick’s Civil War Hospitals – Walking Tour
August 26 @ 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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Letterman Dinner
10th Annual Major Jonathan Letterman Medical Excellence Award Dinner
September 15 @ 6:00 pm
Strong Mansion

Join us for an evening celebrating those that keep Major Jonathan Letterman’s legacy alive.

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Newspaper sketch of a military asylum in Washington DC
Civil War Veterans and Mental Illness – Young Historians Series
October 14 @ 2:30 pm
National Museum of Civil War Medicine

Discover how Civil War veterans and doctors grappled with mental health.

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