Treatment of the Wounded - Hagerstown, MD
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 39° 38.557 W 077° 43.196
18S E 266605 N 4391628
Local Physician,Dr. Norman Bruce Scott, attended to Confederate and Federal wounded in the Franklin Hotel, which stood at this site during the Civil War.
Waymark Code: WM12828
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 03/25/2020
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Treatment of the Wounded-Local Physician,Dr. Norman Bruce Scott, attended to Confederate and Federal wounded in the Franklin Hotel, which stood at this site during the Civil War.
After the Battles of Antietam and Gettysburg, the military treated the wounded in private homes and commercial buildings such as the Franklin Hotel, Washington House on West Washington Street, the Hagerstown Male Academy on South Prospect Street, and at the Key-Mar College on King Street.
Type of site: Battlefield
Address: North Potomac Street (State Highway 65), Hagerstown, MD USA 21740
Admission Charged: No Charge
Website: [Web Link]
Phone Number: Not listed
Driving Directions: Not listed
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