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  • A sketch of Garfield's deathbed

    How Civil War Medicine Killed President James Garfield

    James A. Garfield National Historic Site 8095 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, United States

    Discover how antiquated techniques learned during the Civil War played a role in James Garfield's death in September 1881.

  • Commemoration of the Sinking of the Black Diamond

    St. Clements Island Museum 38370 Point Breeze Road, Coltons Point, MD, United States

    Head to St. Clement’s Island Museum for a weekend of activities commemorating a forgotten tragedy of the American Civil War, the Black Diamond Disaster.

  • Battle-Tempered: The Physical and Psychological Consequences of War

    Monocacy National Battlefield Visitor's Center 5201 Urbana Pike, Frederick, MD, United States

    Battle-Tempered: The Physical and Psychological Consequences of War Join the National Museum of Civil War Medicine and partner organizations for a unique one-day conference. 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM Monocacy National Battlefield “Character, Warrior Identity, and Moral Leadership: Union Colonel Charles Gilpin at Monocacy and in Peace” Stephen A. Goldman, MD 9:30 […]

    Free

  • Civil War Nurses at Arlington: Women Who Healed a Nation

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    Arlington National Cemetery Meigs Ave, Fort Myer, VA, United States

    Join us for a members-only walking tour at Arlington National Cemetery, visiting the final resting places of the women who served as Civil War nurses. Meet Dorothea Dix's recruits and the volunteers of the Sanitary and Christian Commissions through the true stories of the women who lie here: a nurse who survived […]

    Members Only - Free