National Museum of Civil War Medicine

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Take Our Walking Tours!

Explore the incredible Civil War history in Downtown Frederick with expert guides from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine. Every Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and Sunday at 2:00 p.m. from April through September.

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Meet Greg the Gardener at Pry

Come to the Pry House to see our replica 19th century medicinal herb garden and speak with master gardener Greg Susla. Every Tuesday 10 a.m.-2 p.m. through October 28.

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Walking Tour: Clara Barton’s Washington, D.C.

On Saturdays May 17th and 31st at 1 p.m., Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum docents will guide guests through the neighborhood that Clara Barton lived in and worked. Beginning at 437 7th Street NW, the boarding house where Barton resided, this tour will explore Washington, D.C., during the Civil War. Walking tours will last approximately one hour.

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The Warrior Identity: Union Veterans, Civil Commitment, and Survivor Obligation

June 7th - 3 p.m. Join us at the Museum for our Saturday Speaker Series! Dr. Stephen A. Goldman, author of the groundbreaking book, “One More War to Fight: Union Veterans’ Battle for Equality through Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and the Lost Cause,” will discuss how raw Northern volunteers evolved into professional soldiers and sailors to rival the finest in the world.

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Visit the Pry House Field Hospital Barn

The Pry House Field Hospital Museum tells the story of a home that became a hospital during the Battle of Antietam. Visit the Pry Barn on Saturdays to see our replica Civil War ambulances and discover how emergency medicine evolved during the Civil War. Special docent talk every Saturday at 1 p.m.

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Divided by Conflict.

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National Museum of Civil War Medicine

Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum

Pry House Field Hospital Museum

Upcoming Programs

Museum docent Brad Stone on a walking tour

One Vast Hospital – Civil War Walking Tour in Downtown Frederick

May 17 @ 10:30 am

National Museum of Civil War Medicine

Join NMCWM docents for a walking tour of Downtown Frederick focused on the city’s role as a makeshift hospital in the final months of 1862.

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Members Only: Shepherdstown Civil War Walking Tour

May 17 @ 10:30 am

Old English – Episcopal Graveyard

Join National Museum of Civil War Medicine staff members for a special Members Only walking tour of Downtown Shepherdstown focused on the city’s role as a makeshift hospital in the final months of 1862. The tour is FREE…

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Walking Tour: Clara Barton’s Washington, D.C.

May 17 @ 1:00 pm

Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum

Join us as we step back into Civil War Washington, D.C. through the eyes of Clara Barton. On Saturdays at 1 p.m., Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum docents will guide guests through the neighborhood that Clara Barton…

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