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Field HospitalsFort McHenry - Baltimore, MD

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During WWI, Fort McHenry was used as a 3,000 room field hospital.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: Maryland

date approved: 01/08/2016

last visited: 08/14/2022

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Field HospitalsEast Nottingham Friends Meetinghouse - American Revolutionary War - Calvert, Maryland

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Historic Quaker meeting house used as a hospital during the American Revolutionary War in Calvert, Maryland.

posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS

location: Maryland

date approved: 11/10/2010

last visited: never

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Field HospitalsPleasant Hill Hotel Becomes Hospital - Hanover, PA

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One of many historical markers in Hanover, Pennsylvania.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 06/22/2021

last visited: 06/22/2021

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Field HospitalsStonestreet Medical Musuem - Rockville, MD

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A field hospital, used in support of the Union troops in the Civil War, now turned into a museum in downtown Rockville.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: Maryland

date approved: 10/29/2018

last visited: 07/07/2019

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Field HospitalsMitchell House-Converted to Field Hospital Revolutionary War - Elkton MD

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During the Revolutionary War Dr. Mitchell converted the house into a hospital for the use of wounded soldiers of the Continental Army. General Lafayette was a friend of the Mitchell family and visited here.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Maryland

date approved: 10/15/2022

last visited: 10/14/2022

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Field HospitalsYork’s U.S. Army Hospital on Penn Common - U.S. Civil War - York, PA

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After the battle of Gettysburg, Yorkers sent over 30 wagons filled with nurses, volunteers, food and supplies. Doctors at York Hospital treated more than 14,000 soldiers during the war, losing only 200.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 04/03/2013

last visited: 01/14/2023

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Field HospitalsThe National Mall - U.S. Civil War - District of Columbia

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Field Hospital was located where the Air and Space Museum now stands.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member m&m O

location: District of Columbia

date approved: 08/14/2019

last visited: 07/19/2022

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Field HospitalsLandon House - Urbana MD

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When Union cavalry threatened the Confederate picket posts at Hyattstown, the dancing ended abruptly. Soon the Confederates converted the building to a field hospital when wounded men arrived. Later, the Federals also used the academy as a hospital.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Maryland

date approved: 03/28/2023

last visited: 04/02/2023

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Field HospitalsWilliam Patterson Farm House - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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The Park Service recently dumped a bunch of money into this farm house, bringing it back to its former Civil War glory. The house served as a field hospital and was also reportedly hit by a shell during the COnfederate cannonade.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 04/16/2013

last visited: 06/18/2017

Image for George Weikert Barn & Farmhouse - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PAview gallery

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Field HospitalsGeorge Weikert Barn & Farmhouse - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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This 18th century barn and house both saw significant action during the Battle of Gettysburg, when they were used as a temporary field hospitals by Union troops on the July 2-3, 1863.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 06/11/2013

last visited: 08/06/2016

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Field HospitalsHessian Barracks - Frederick, MD

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A historic barracks, the first building commissioned by the state of Maryland, in Frederick, Maryland. The barracks served as a field hospital during the Civil War.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: Maryland

date approved: 01/18/2022

last visited: 08/18/2022

Image for Jacob Hummelbaugh Farm House - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PAview gallery

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Field HospitalsJacob Hummelbaugh Farm House - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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The Hummelbaugh House was used as a Union field hospital where CSA Brigadier General William Barksdale died.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 04/07/2013

last visited: 08/06/2016

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Field HospitalsThe Wheatfield - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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An often overlooked & well-hidden, yet significant monument records the location and events of a makeshift field hospital established on the front lines near the Wheatfield during the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg, July 2, 1863.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/25/2013

last visited: 08/06/2016

Image for Abraham (Catherine) Trostle Farm House - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PAview gallery

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Field HospitalsAbraham (Catherine) Trostle Farm House - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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According to the NRHP and NPS, the farmhouse was used as a field hospital on July 2 after the Confederates attacked here and Bigelow's Battery suffered heavy casualties.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 06/09/2013

last visited: 08/06/2016

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Field HospitalsQuinn African American Methodist Episcopal Church - Frederick MD

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Quinn African American Methodist Episcopal Church-The basement of the church was used as a hospital during the Civil War treating soldiers wounded in the Battle of Monocacy on the south side of Frederick.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Maryland

date approved: 02/19/2023

last visited: 05/07/2023

Image for Lydia Leister Farm Barn - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PAview gallery

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Field HospitalsLydia Leister Farm Barn - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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This turn-of-the-18th-century barn is a contributing structure to the Gettysburg historic district. During and after the battle of Gettysburg, the barn served as a field hospital for wounded Union troops.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 04/20/2013

last visited: 05/10/2015

Image for Wright (Guinn) Farm House - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PAview gallery

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Field HospitalsWright (Guinn) Farm House - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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According to the NRHP narrative, this house was constructed in 1750 and served as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 06/28/2013

last visited: 05/10/2015

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Field HospitalsEvergreen Cemetery Gatehouse - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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The cornerstone for the Evergreen Cemetery gatehouse was laid on September 1, 1855. Not too long after its completion, its owners were tended to the wounded and the dying. This site was in the center of the fighting.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 06/09/2013

last visited: never

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Field HospitalsDobbin House - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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Besides a field hospital, the Dobbin House is also a tavern, restaurant, museum, tourist attraction, Underground Railroad stop, haunted & 100% fun! One of the best ways to put the Civil War into context is to visit this authentic Civil War site.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 04/19/2013

last visited: 09/15/2021

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Field HospitalsTrinity United Church of Christ - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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Seems like all the churches & schools played a role in the Battle of Gettysburg, the turning point of the Civil War. This church was no exception. It served as a hospital during the battle. A beautiful interpretive out front tells the tale.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 11/17/2010

last visited: 09/02/2014

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Field HospitalsHenry Spangler Farm - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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The original structures on the farm including the farm house were constructed circa 1820 by George Plank. The farm was purchased by Henry Spangler in 1862. During the Battle of Gettysburg after, the farm structures served as a field hospital.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 04/17/2012

last visited: 06/16/2019

Image for The High Street or Common School - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PAview gallery

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Field HospitalsThe High Street or Common School - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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Yet another public building on High Street which turned hospital during July 1, 1863. The Battle of Gettysburg pushed many building into service during that horrible three day blood bath. A beautiful interpretive out front tells the tale.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 11/07/2010

last visited: 12/03/2019

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Field HospitalsGettysburg Presbyterian Church - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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This Presbyterian church is rather famous having served as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg and having been visited by two United States Presidents.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 07/29/2013

last visited: 11/07/2021

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Field HospitalsSt. James Lutheran Church - Gettysburg, PA

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A Lutheran church in downtown Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. During the Battle of Gettysburg, the church was used as a field hospital.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 09/22/2021

last visited: never

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Field HospitalsSt. Francis Xavier Church - U.S. Civil War - Gettysburg, PA

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Beautiful church with strong ties dating back to the Civil War, including serving as a field hospital during the Battle of Gettysburg.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 11/17/2010

last visited: 07/23/2017

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