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National Museum of Civil War Medicine

Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum

Pry House Field Hospital Museum

Upcoming Programs

Photo of the Pry House taken September 1862 by Alexander Gardner. Courtesy Library of Congress.
Guided Tours of the Pry House Field Hospital Museum
July 2 @ 1:00 pm

Learn about the impact of the Battle of Antietam on the Pry family and how emergency medicine evolved during the Civil War.

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22nd New York State Militia Courtesy of the Library of Congress
Just Passing Through: A Travelers Guide to Civil War Frederick
July 2 @ 2:00 pm
Downtown Frederick

During the Civil War, hundreds of thousands of soldiers, surgeons, and patients passed through Frederick. Find out how they described it on this walking tour.

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“The Brigades of Antietam” Speaker Series in the Pry Barn: Hartsuff’s Brigade
July 2 @ 2:00 pm

Historian Kevin Pawlak will discuss Hartsuff’s Brigade during our “Brigades of Antietam” speaker series sponsored by the Antietam Institute.

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Learn about the effects of various types of artillery rounds during the Civil War

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