view gallery |  Église Saint-Pierre de Montrouge - Paris, France
in Field Hospitals 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: fi67 location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 09/21/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Sappony Baptist Church - Stony Creek VA
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 08/26/2023 last visited: 08/26/2023 |
view gallery |  Hillsman House - Jetersville VA
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 08/26/2023 last visited: 08/26/2023 |
view gallery |  Warren-Sipe House-Home and Hospital - Harrisonburg VA
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/29/2023 last visited: 07/29/2023 |
view gallery |  Confederate General Hospital-Harrisonburg Female Academy - Harrisonburg VA
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/29/2023 last visited: 07/29/2023 |
view gallery |  Exchange Hotel - Gordonsville, Virginia
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 07/19/2023 last visited: 07/19/2023 |
view gallery |  Hammond House-Headquarters and Hospital-U.S. Civil War - Hedgesville WV
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: West Virginia date approved: 07/18/2023 last visited: 07/18/2023 |
view gallery |  St Elisabeths Gasthuis - WWII - Arnhem, NL
in Field Hospitals Tijdens de gevechten om de brug bij Arnhem in handen te krijgen werd het Elisabeths Gasthuis als veld hospitaal gebruikt. posted by: PetjeOp location: Gelderland, Netherlands date approved: 06/15/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Camp Calhoun - Calhoun, KY
in Field Hospitals Over two hundred Union soldiers died at Camp Calhoun, mostly of disease - in Calhoun, Kentucky. posted by: The Snowdog location: Kentucky date approved: 06/07/2023 last visited: never |
view gallery |  John Wright Stanly House-Field Hospital - New Bern NC
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/23/2023 last visited: 04/22/2023 |
view gallery |  Raiders in Lenoir-St. James Episcopal Church and Prison - Lenoir NC
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/21/2023 last visited: 04/19/2023 |
view gallery |  Caring for the Wounded-Harriet's Chapel Battlefield Park - Kinston NC
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/21/2023 last visited: 04/18/2023 |
view gallery |  McElroy House - Burnsville NC
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 04/12/2023 last visited: 04/10/2023 |
view gallery |  Landon House - Urbana MD
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 03/28/2023 last visited: 04/02/2023 |
view gallery |  Pry House - American Civil War - Sharpsburg, Maryland
in Field Hospitals 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: ted28285 location: Maryland date approved: 03/24/2023 last visited: 03/31/2023 |
view gallery |  Pettigrew Hospital - Raleigh NC
in Field Hospitals Site of Confederate hospital. U.S. Army barracks. Confederate Soldiers' Home. 1891-1938. posted by: Don.Morfe location: North Carolina date approved: 03/21/2023 last visited: 03/18/2023 |
view gallery |  Lairdland Farm House - Brick Church TN
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 03/11/2023 last visited: 03/11/2023 |
view gallery |  Field Hospital at Presbyterian Church - Franklin TN
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 03/11/2023 last visited: 03/10/2023 |
view gallery |  Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site - Mount Vernon NY
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 02/23/2023 last visited: 08/08/2023 |
view gallery |  Quinn African American Methodist Episcopal Church - Frederick MD
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: Maryland date approved: 02/19/2023 last visited: 05/07/2023 |
view gallery |  Ancien monastère des Augustines hospitalières - Guingamp - France
in Field Hospitals 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: Alfouine location: Bretagne, France date approved: 02/14/2023 last visited: 04/10/2023 |
view gallery |  Cold Spring School -Site of Camp Trousdale - Portland TN
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: Tennessee date approved: 02/10/2023 last visited: 02/07/2023 |
view gallery |  Radnor Friends Meetinghouse - Ithan PA
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: Pennsylvania date approved: 01/30/2023 last visited: 01/29/2023 |
view gallery |  Daniel Cary House -1771 - (Roxbury Township) Ledgewood NJ
in Field Hospitals 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: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 01/01/2023 last visited: 12/31/2022 |
view gallery |  Olden House - Princeton NJ
in Field Hospitals At Washington's request, the Olden family cared for British wounded in this house after the Battle of Princeton. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/22/2022 last visited: 12/21/2022 |
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