“Gutbusters”: The Evolution of Civil War Ambulances – Dana Shoaf
Reproduction Rucker ambulance at the Pry House In 1861, the U.S. Army had no standard ambulance and no efficient way [...]
“Medicine between 1865-1914; War is still Hell!” – Dr. Gordon Dammann
During the years 1861-1865, medical care improved greatly with the use of triage, new surgical techniques and hospital design, nursing [...]
John Schildt – “Hunter Holmes McGuire: Doctor in Gray”
John Schildt John Schildt hardly needs an introduction. He is well known for his many books relating the [...]
Troy Cool – “The Locust Spring Hospital and the far-reaching consequences of Antietam”
Focusing on a Boston Brahmin, a Keedysville farmer, and a young military doctor to expose the stories of some of [...]
Clara Barton Suite
The Clara Barton Suite was the first room we renovated as soon as we purchased the Inn back in 2015. [...]
“The Wounding of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr” – Gordon Dammann
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr and Sr (NMCWM) On Sunday, July 5th, Gordon Dammann will present our first Summer [...]
“Birth of Nursing and Hospital Care as a result of the Civil War” – Gordon Dammann
Gordon Dammann On Wednesday, June 5th, Gordon Dammann will present our first Summer Lecture Series talk “Birth of Nursing [...]
Disease and Treatment{???} during the Civil War – Gordon Dammann
Gordon Dammann Civil War Summer Lecture Series Gordon E. Dammann D.D.S. founded the National Museum of Civil [...]