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Education Coordinator John Lustrea will talk with Dr. Catherine Bateson about American Civil War songs the dealt with death, disease, and injury.
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John Lustrea will talk with Dr. Catherine Bateson about Civil War music. They will cover why it was so important and it’s role in helping wounded recover.
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During the Civil War soldiers and civilians alike turned to music not just as a distraction, but also for comforting reassurance.
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Private William McCarter’s treatment after the battle of Fredericksburg is an excellent case study of Civil War medical care.
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The battle was over, the dead lay in heaps,
Pat Murphy lay bleeding and gory,
A hole through his head, from rifleman’s shot,
Had finished his passion for glory.