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Virtual History Happy Hour – Battlefield Medicine and the Fight for Fort Fisher

Posted on: January 14th, 2021
Storming of Fort Fisher. Courtesy of the Library of Congress

Jake Wynn and Kyle Dalton will discuss medical care given during the fight near Fort Fisher in January 1865 on the Museum’s YouTube Channel.

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Triage of Allegiance: The Treatment of Enemy Wounded in the Civil War

Posted on: December 18th, 2020
Alfred R. Waud, “The rebel dodge to cover the retreat into Virginia. Flag of truce to look after the wounded,” ca. September, 1862, Library of Congress.

How did both sides treat enemy wounded? Read the article to find out how both sides prioritized the wounded from both sides.

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Virtual History Happy Hour with the National Museum of Civil War Medicine

Posted on: December 3rd, 2020
Detail of beer being distributed from the June 22, 1861 edition of Harpers Weekly.

Unwind with a beverage of your choice during this virtual history happy hour as Museum staff discuss the role of beer in the Civil War.

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Facebook Live – Civil War Medicine and the Body

Posted on: October 15th, 2020

John Lustrea and Kyle Dalton will converse about how the Civil War changed American’s perception of the human body forever.

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“The Direct and Logical Consequence” – Germ Theory and the Civil War

Posted on: October 8th, 2020

Germ theory might not have been discovered during the Civil War, but how close did doctors get? Read Kyle Dalton’s blog post to find out.

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Live Stream – Chain of Survival: Ambulances in the Civil War

Posted on: September 28th, 2020
Zouave ambulance crew demonstrating removal of wounded soldiers from the field, Courtesy of the LOC

Jake Wynn and Kyle Dalton will discuss the life-saving use of ambulances during the Civil War by both sides on this Facebook Live program.

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Remembering the Battle of the Crater with Kevin Levin

Posted on: July 30th, 2020
Kevin Levin with his book Remembering the Battle of the Crater

Membership and Development Coordinator Kyle Dalton will talk with historian Kevin Levin about medical care at the Battle of the Crater.

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Virtual Q&A on Facebook Live – Anesthesia in the Civil War

Posted on: July 22nd, 2020
Depiction of pre-Inhaler application of anesthesia

Membership and Development Coordinator Kyle Dalton will discuss anesthesia’s use during the Civil War. Send us your questions in advance on Facebook or by email

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Stretchers Used By the Union Army in the Civil War

Posted on: July 22nd, 2020

In this post, we explore some of the most prominent stretcher models that were widely used or the most creative in their approach during the Civil War

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Germ Theory from Antiquity to the Antebellum Period

Posted on: June 29th, 2020

Although germ theory hadn’t been discovered by the start of the Civil War, many throughout history had gotten closer than you might think.

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