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All the Elements of Sublimity and Terror: Veterans and the Psychological Impact of War
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin us at the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum for a special lecture by Dr. Stephen A. Goldman in honor of Veterans Day. War has existed almost since the dawn of civilization, with its horrors the subject...
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Living History: Civil War medical care comes to life at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine
National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 East Patrick Street, Frederick, MDJoin us on Saturday, December 13th from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for living history at the Museum. Members of the Blue and Gray Hospital Association will be in the Delaplaine Randall Conference Room describing the medical history...
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Christmas and the Civil War
National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 East Patrick Street, Frederick, MDJoin us at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine on Sunday, December 14 at 3:00 PM as volunteer Brad Stone, portraying a Civil War Santa, discusses the history behind the celebration of Christmas during the Civil War. Brad Stone as...
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How Civil War Medicine Killed President James Garfield
National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 East Patrick Street, Frederick, MDWhen an assassin’s bullet struck James Garfield in July 1881, the battle to save the president’s life began. In the weeks that followed, doctors argued over how to treat the stricken executive. In the end, Dr. D. Willard...
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