Visitors learn how Civil War Medicine laid the groundwork for our modern emergency medical care system in one of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine's galleries. Image Courtesy of Frederick Tourism
Absolutely captivating. Definitely worth a visit and spending some time immersed in this tale of mercy, pain, suffering, and redemption.
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Upcoming Programs at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine

Send for the Doctor: The Life and Times of Dr. Edward Stonestreet
June 3 @ 2:00 pm

Historian Clarence Hickey discusses the life and career of Dr. Edward E. Stonestreet, a Civil War surgeon with the U.S. Army.

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Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons
June 10 @ 2:00 pm

Jill Newmark discusses her book Without Concealment, Without Compromise: The Courageous Lives of Black Civil War Surgeons.

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When the Family Goes to War, and the War Comes Home
June 17 @ 2:00 pm

Join author David O. Stewart as he discusses Civil War soldiers and PTSD.

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