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The Life Of Dr. Edward Stonestreet – 19th Century Doctor
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesLearn about the real life of a Civil War surgeon and see how it compares to the portrayal in the PBS series Mercy Street.
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The Washington Navy Yard and the Civil War
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesDiscover the Civil War history of Washington's Navy Yard, one of Washington DC's best kept secrets at the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
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Forensic and Archaeological Investigation of Civil War Military Remains
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesRenowned forensic anthropologist Dr. Douglas Owsley will discuss his work and how he's helped to reveal the stories of those who fought in the Civil War.
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Clara Barton at Andersonville
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesExplore the important work of identifying missing men that helped Clara Barton contribute to establishing the National Cemetery at Andersonville Prison.
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Within These Walls: Contraband Hospital and the African Americans Who Served There
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesDiscover the incredible story of those who worked to save lives at Contraband Hospital in Washington DC during the Civil War.
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James A. Garfield and the First Decoration Day – May 30, 1868
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesDiscover the origin of Memorial Day in the United States and the role played by future president James Garfield James Garfield during the Civil War On Saturday May 18 at the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum, join the Site Manager of James A. Garfield National Historic Site Todd Arrington as he […]
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Civil War Medicine in Washington
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesWashington's Civil War hospitals played host to a wide range of characters from President Abraham Lincoln to Walt Whitman.
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Reconstruction in the West
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesOn July 18, hear the rarely told story of Reconstruction in the American west and learn about its impact on the present day.
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Continuing Clara Barton’s Work – The Defense Personnel Accounting Agency (DPAA)
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesDiscover the ways Clara Barton's work of searching for missing soldiers is carried on today through the Defense Personnel Accounting Agency.
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The Battle of Dranesville
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesHear about the first combat many Civil War soldiers experienced at the little known Battle of Dranesville in Fairfax County, Virginia.
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10 Years of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
FeaturedClara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, July 26 as we celebrate the 10 year anniversary of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum opening! We will be celebrating our 10th birthday with free admission, guided tours from Clara Barton's perspective, and a very special lecture from Clara Barton interpreter and historian Carolyn Ivanoff on […]
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Clara Barton’s Civil War and the Creation of the Missing Soldiers Office
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesPlease join us Saturday, July 26 in celebrating the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office's 10th birthday! Author, historian, and first-person Clara Barton interpreter Carolyn Ivanoff will be presenting a special lecture detailing Clara Barton's work throughout the Civil War and her development of the Missing Soldiers Office. Miss Clara Barton was known […]
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