Civil War Hospitals: Walking Amongst the Wounded

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Then: Armory Square Hospital, D.C. (circa 1862-1864). Photo courtesy of the United States Army Heritage & Education Center.

Armory Square Hospital (Union)

Today: Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum, D.C. (2010). Photo Courtesy of Google Maps.

On the Site of Armory Square Hospital Today

Then: Ben Lomond House, Manassas, VA (circa 1862). Photo courtesy of Prince William County Government.

Ben Lomond Field Hospital House (Confederate)

Today: Ben Lomond Historical Site (2014). Photo Courtesy of Prince William County Gov’t.

Ben Lomond Historic Site

Then: Exterior of Carver General Hospital, D.C. (1864). Photo courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration.

Carver General Hospital (Union)

Then: Carver General Hospital Ward, D.C. (circa 1862-1865). Photo courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration.

Carver General Hospital (cont.)

Today: 14th St. NW & Harvard St. NW, DC (2014). Streetview courtesy of Google Maps.

On the Site of Carver General Hospital Today

Then: Campbell U.S. General Hospital, D.C. (circa 1862-1865). Lithograph courtesy of Library of Congress.

Campbell U.S. General Hospital (Union)

Today: 5th and T St. NW, D.C. (2012). Streetview courtesy of Google Maps.

On the Site of Campbell U.S. General Hospital Today

Then: Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond, VA (circa 1861-1865). Photo courtesy of Library of Congress.

Chimborazo Convalescent Hospital (Confederate)

Today: Chimborazo Park (2012). Streetview courtesy of Google Maps.

On the Site of Chimborazo Convalescent Hospital Today

Then: Interior of Harewood Hospital, D.C. (1864). Photo courtesy of Library of Congress.

Harewood General Hospital (Union)

Today: Medstar Washington Hospital Center, D.C. (2014). Streetview courtesy of Google Maps.

On the Site of Harewood General Hospital Today

Then: Freedmen's Hospital, D.C. (Undated). Lithograph courtesy of National Library of Medicine.

Freedmen’s (Contraband) Hospital (Union)

Today: Howard University Hospital, D.C. (2012). Photo courtesy of Google Maps.

On the Site of Freedmen’s (Contraband) Hospital Today

Then: Lincoln General Hospital, D.C. (after 1861). Photo courtesy of National Library of Medicine.

Lincoln General Hospital (Union)

Today: Lincoln Park, D.C. (2014). Photo Courtesy of Google Maps, copyright Cinza.

On the Site of Lincoln General Hospital Today

Then: Mansion House Hospital, Alexandria, VA (circa 1861-1865). Photo courtesy of City of Alexandria.

Mansion House Hospital (Union)

Today: Princess St & N Fairfax St, D.C. (2012). Streetview courtesy of Google Maps.

On the Site of Mansion House Hospital Today

Thomas Nelson House, Yorktown, VA. (1860). Photo courtesy of Library of Congress.

Nelson House Hospital (Confederate then Union Hospital)

Today: Thomas Nelson House (2014). Photo courtesy of Yorktown.

On the Site of Thomas Nelson House Today

Then: Pry House, Keedysville, MD. (circa 1862). Photo courtesy of the National

Museum of Civil War Medicine.

Pry Field Hospital (Union)

Today: Pry House Field Hospital Museum (undated). Photo courtesy of National Park Service.

On the Site of Pry House Today

Contraband Camp, Hampton, VA (circa 1865). Photo courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration.

Hampton Contraband Camp

Example of Field Hospital: Battle of Antietam, MD (1862). Photo courtesy of History.

Example of a Field Hospital (Union)

Example of Pavilion Style Hospital, Baltimore, MD (1861). Lithograph courtesy of Maryland Historical Society.

Example of Pavilion Style Hospital (Union)

Example of a Hospital Ship (Union)

Example of a Hospital Ship, USS Red Rover, Virginia. (Undated). Reproduced from original US Naval History photo.