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National Museum of Civil War Medicine

Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum

Pry House Field Hospital Museum

Upcoming Programs

The Confederate Vaccination Crisis of the Civil War
May 27 @ 4:00 pm

Join Dr. Robert Hicks on this live stream as he details the many smallpox epidemics to afflict the Confederacy during the Civil War.

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Virtual Q&A on Facebook Live – African American Surgeons with Jill Newmark
May 29 @ 1:00 pm

Jake Wynn will talk with Exhibition Specialist and Curator Jill Newmark about her research on African American surgeons in the Civil War.

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Postponed – Antietam Battlefield Guide: Stories from Meade’s Division at Antietam
May 30 @ 2:00 pm
Pry House Field Hospital Museum

Hear about the extraordinary experience of Union General Meade’s Division at the Battle of Antietam.

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From Our Blog

Mercy on the Mississippi: Diversity on the Red Rover Hospital Ship

Read about the conclusion of the USS Red Rover’s hospital ship service as well as the diverse crew members that cared for the wounded throughout the war.

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Mercy on the Mississippi: The USS Red Rover Hospital Ship

Read about the extensive service on the Mississippi River of one of the most famous hospital ships of the Civil War – the USS Red Rover.

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