Divided by Conflict.
Three sites, thousands of stories.
National Museum of Civil War Medicine
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Pry House Field Hospital Museum
Upcoming Programs
Museums By Candlelight
December 9 @ 10:00 am
Enjoy free admission to the museum and an exclusive lager tasting during this special event!
Learn MoreLiving History at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine
December 9 @ 11:00 am
Civil War medical care comes to life with Blue Gray Hospital Association
Learn MoreChristmas and the Civil War
December 16 @ 2:00 pm
Volunteer Brad Stone, portraying a Civil War Santa, discusses the history behind the celebration of Christmas during the Civil War.
Learn MoreHanukkah During the American Civil War
American Jews took time to observe this holiday during the Civil War
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Feeling the Effects of Rebellion–The Virginia Bread Riots
Food shortages in the South led to riotous women in the streets.
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The Doctor and the Dictionary
Learn the amazing story of a Civil War veteran who helped compile the Oxford English Dictionary.
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