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Home » Explore » Bring the Museum to You » Traveling Exhibits

Traveling Exhibits

The Museum offers five different traveling exhibits to choose from.
Each exhibit is lightweight and easy to transport and assemble.
A standard traveling rental lasts for 60 days, for a fee of $350 plus shipping. Traveling exhibit scholarships are available.

The Exhibits

Peleg Bradford's Civil War Experience

A traveling exhibit on Peleg Bradford, a remarkable, typical Civil War soldierPrivate Peleg Bradford enlisted in the Union Army at age 20, in search of adventure and a good paycheck. What he found: difficult conditions, disillusionment, disease, and near-death experiences.  This is his story.

Reserve a Traveling Exhibit

7 panels

Major Jonathan Letterman

“The Father of Battlefield Medicine,” Jonathan Letterman’s innovations saved countless lives during the Civil War, and continue to make a difference today as the basis of our modern trauma care system.

RESERVE A TRAVELING EXHIBIT

3 panels

Emotional Toll of War

Explore the mental and emotional effects of the Civil War on soldiers long after they had left the battlefield.

RESERVE A TRAVELING EXHIBIT

7 panels

Clara Barton and the Missing Soldiers Office

A traveling exhibit on Clara BartonBetween braving the battlefield as a first responder during the Civil War and starting the American Red Cross, Clara Barton spearheaded the search for over 60,000 missing Union soldiers. Discover the untold story.

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3 or 10 panels

When the War is Over

As thousands of war torn and wounded men marched home at the end of the Civil War, government programs sprang up to care for veterans and their families. Learn more about these programs, their successes, and their failures.

RESERVE A TRAVELING EXHIBIT

5 panels

RESERVE A TRAVELING EXHIBIT

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Civil War Medicine
48 East Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 695-1864
Regular Hours
Friday - Saturday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Monday - Thursday By Appointment
Last admittance to the galleries at 4:15 pm
Closed on New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and at 2 pm on New Year's Eve.
Clara Barton
Missing Soldiers Office
437 7th Street NW
Washington, DC 20004
(202) 824-0613
The Museum will be open for reservations only beginning on February 15
Last admission at 4:30 pm
Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. Closing early on New Year's Eve.
Pry House Field
Hospital Museum
18906 Shepherdstown Pike
Keedysville, MD 21756
(301) 432-6352
Regular Hours
11:00am - 5:00pm
The Pry House is closed for the 2020 season due to NPS guidelines
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