One Vast Hospital, Civil War Walking Tour in Downtown Frederick
National Museum of Civil War Medicine 48 E Patrick St, Frederick, MD, United StatesEvery Saturday and Sunday at 2:00 PM from April until October, docents from the National Museum of Civil War Medicine will explain how Frederick became “One Vast Hospital.” Arguably the most trying moment in city’s history came after the Battle of Antietam in the fall of 1862. The town’s population doubled when 8,000 wounded soldiers …
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