National Museum of Civil War Medicine

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine, located in Frederick, Maryland, showcases the medical practices, innovations, and challenges faced during the American Civil War. It highlights the efforts to treat wounded soldiers, the development of medical tools, and the impact of disease on armies. Through exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays, visitors gain insight into the history of medical advancements and the human stories behind wartime healthcare. The museum provides a comprehensive understanding of Civil War medicine’s significance in shaping modern medical practices.