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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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The Wound Dresser – Walt Whitman and the Civil War
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesDiscover the man behind the poetry, as Garrett Peck introduces us to Walt Whitman the poet, the nurse, the brother, the lover, the clerk, the myth, and the man.
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How Civil War Medicine Killed President James Garfield
James A. Garfield National Historic Site 8095 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH, United StatesDiscover how antiquated techniques learned during the Civil War played a role in James Garfield's death in September 1881.
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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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National POW/MIA Recognition Day – Free Admission All Weekend
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesIn honor of National POW/MIA Recognition Day, the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum is offering FREE admission on September 19 - September 21.
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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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Discovering Clara Barton’s Missing Soldiers Office
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesTour Clara Barton's boarding house home and office with the man who saved it.
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Christmas and the Civil War
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesAt the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum, learn about the surprising connection between the Civil War and our modern Christmas season.
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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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Members Only – Tour the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesJoin us for an exclusive tour of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum available only to members of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine!
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History Lover’s Tour of the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesTour the Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum before your romantic night on the town, and discover the boardinghouse where Barton lived and worked!
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Postponed – Tents and Tenements: The Civil War’s Impact on Urban Health
Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum 437 7th Street NW, Washington, United StatesDiscover the connections between wartime experiences and the public health movement in nineteenth-century cities with Dr. Melanie Kiechle.
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Upcoming Events
CLOSED
December 25
The Clara Barton Missing Soldiers Office Museum will be closed Thursday, December 25 – Thursday, January 1. We will reopen on Friday, January 2, 2026.
