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Field HospitalsÉglise Saint-Pierre de Montrouge - Paris, France

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Saint-Pierre de Montrouge is a Neo-Romanesque parish church in the 14th arrondissement of Paris. In the Franco-Prussian War it was used as a field hospital.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member fi67

location: Île-de-France, France

date approved: 09/21/2023

last visited: never

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Field HospitalsSappony Baptist Church - Stony Creek VA

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Marker is near Stony Creek, Virginia, in Sussex County, 23882 on 17352 Concord Sappony Road. During the Civil War battle here on 28 June 1864, the sanctuary served as a hospital. Cannonball holes in front of the church still exist today.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Virginia

date approved: 08/26/2023

last visited: 08/26/2023

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Field HospitalsHillsman House - Jetersville VA

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The Hillsman House was used by the Unionists as a hospital in the engagement of April 6, 1865, Battle of Sailor's (Sayler's) Creek.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Virginia

date approved: 08/26/2023

last visited: 08/26/2023

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Field HospitalsWarren-Sipe House-Home and Hospital - Harrisonburg VA

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In July 1863, Confederate soldiers wounded at Gettysburg filled Harrisonburg’s general hospital as well as private homes. The Warren family cared for Confederate artillerist Joseph W. Latimer, the “Boy Major,” whose arm had been amputated.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Virginia

date approved: 07/29/2023

last visited: 07/29/2023

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Field HospitalsConfederate General Hospital-Harrisonburg Female Academy - Harrisonburg VA

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Various buildings in Harrisonburg were used as temporary hospitals from the outset of the war. The most important of these was the Harrisonburg Female Academy at this location on Main Street. The large, three-story building had been built in 1852.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Virginia

date approved: 07/29/2023

last visited: 07/29/2023

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Field HospitalsExchange Hotel - Gordonsville, Virginia

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In March 1862, because of its strategic location, the Exchange Hotel became part of the Gordonsville Receiving Hospital, admitting more than 23,000 sick and wounded in less than a year.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Virginia

date approved: 07/19/2023

last visited: 07/19/2023

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Field HospitalsHammond House-Headquarters and Hospital-U.S. Civil War - Hedgesville WV

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Dr. Allen C. Hammond constructed this Greek Revival-style house about 1838. During the Civil War, both sides used it periodically for a headquarters or a hospital. The war ruined Hammond, a strong Southern sympathizer.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: West Virginia

date approved: 07/18/2023

last visited: 07/18/2023

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Field HospitalsSt Elisabeths Gasthuis - WWII - Arnhem, NL

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Tijdens de gevechten om de brug bij Arnhem in handen te krijgen werd het Elisabeths Gasthuis als veld hospitaal gebruikt.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member PetjeOp

location: Gelderland, Netherlands

date approved: 06/15/2023

last visited: never

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Field HospitalsCamp Calhoun - Calhoun, KY

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Over two hundred Union soldiers died at Camp Calhoun, mostly of disease - in Calhoun, Kentucky.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog

location: Kentucky

date approved: 06/07/2023

last visited: never

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Field HospitalsJohn Wright Stanly House-Field Hospital - New Bern NC

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The John Wright Stanly house served as headquarters for Stanly General Hospital (later called Foster General Hospital) during the U.S. Civil War.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/23/2023

last visited: 04/22/2023

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Field HospitalsRaiders in Lenoir-St. James Episcopal Church and Prison - Lenoir NC

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Raiders under Gen. Alvan C. Gillem, occupied Lenoir over Easter weekend, April 15-17, 1865. They filled the grounds and sanctuary of Saint James Episcopal Church, which served as a hospital as well as a prison.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/21/2023

last visited: 04/19/2023

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Field HospitalsCaring for the Wounded-Harriet's Chapel Battlefield Park - Kinston NC

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As the fighting surged past the church and the battle moves into Kinston, surgeons of both armies began the task of caring for the wounded. Harriet’s Chapel became a refuge and men from both sides found care at the church.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/21/2023

last visited: 04/18/2023

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Field HospitalsMcElroy House - Burnsville NC

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John W. McElroy constructed this house about 1845. He lived here until late in the 1850s but used the dwelling during the war. According to local tradition, after the April 1864 engagement in Burnsville, the house served as a hospital.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 04/12/2023

last visited: 04/10/2023

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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 HospitalsPry House - American Civil War - Sharpsburg, Maryland

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Philip Pry built this house on a rise on the east bank of Antietam Creek in 1844. September 1862, the Union Army took over the farm and used the house as their command center and later as a field hospital.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ted28285

location: Maryland

date approved: 03/24/2023

last visited: 03/31/2023

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Field HospitalsPettigrew Hospital - Raleigh NC

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Site of Confederate hospital. U.S. Army barracks. Confederate Soldiers' Home. 1891-1938.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: North Carolina

date approved: 03/21/2023

last visited: 03/18/2023

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Field HospitalsLairdland Farm House - Brick Church TN

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The Lairdland Farm House is a historic farmhouse in Giles County, Tennessee, U.S. Robert Henderson Laird purchased the land in the 1830 and built the farmhouse. During the American Civil War it served as a hospital for the Confederate States Army.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 03/11/2023

last visited: 03/11/2023

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Field HospitalsField Hospital at Presbyterian Church - Franklin TN

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The Presbyterian Church was organized in Franklin by the Reverend Gideon Blackburn on June 8, 1811. After the Battle of Franklin (U.S. Civil War-Nov. 30, 1864), the building was used as a hospital by Federal troops.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 03/11/2023

last visited: 03/10/2023

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Field HospitalsSaint Paul's Church National Historic Site - Mount Vernon NY

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Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located in Mount Vernon. The present day church was built in 1764. It was used as a military hospital after the Battle of Pell's Point in 1776.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: New York

date approved: 02/23/2023

last visited: 08/08/2023

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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

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Field HospitalsAncien monastère des Augustines hospitalières - Guingamp - France

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Les religieuses hospitalières arrivèrent à Guingamp en 1676. Le Duc de Vendôme fut le fondateur de leur nouveau monastère. La première pierre date de 1699 et le monastère servit d'hôpital jusqu'à la révolution. Il abrite aujourd'hui l'Hôtel De Ville

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine

location: Bretagne, France

date approved: 02/14/2023

last visited: 04/10/2023

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Field HospitalsCold Spring School -Site of Camp Trousdale - Portland TN

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Camp Trousdale was established at Richland (present-day Portland)—as the main concentration point for companies formed in Middle Tennessee. Camp Trousdale moved near the one-room Cold Spring School. The school served as a regimental hospital.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Tennessee

date approved: 02/10/2023

last visited: 02/07/2023

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Field HospitalsRadnor Friends Meetinghouse - Ithan PA

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Radnor Friends Meetinghouse built about 1721, served as an officers' house and a hospital for the Valley Forge encampment during the U.S. Revolutionary War.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: Pennsylvania

date approved: 01/30/2023

last visited: 01/29/2023

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Field HospitalsDaniel Cary House -1771 - (Roxbury Township) Ledgewood NJ

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Daniel Cary House -1771--In 1778, soldiers ill with small pox were brought here to relieve the overcrowding of the Succasunna Presbyterian Church, then used as a hospital.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: New Jersey

date approved: 01/01/2023

last visited: 12/31/2022

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Field HospitalsOlden House - Princeton NJ

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At Washington's request, the Olden family cared for British wounded in this house after the Battle of Princeton.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe

location: New Jersey

date approved: 12/22/2022

last visited: 12/21/2022

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