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Feb 27 | Author Talk: Heather M. Butts at Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum

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Friday, February 27 | 2 – 4pm
The service of African American doctors, nurses, and surgeons in defense of the Union during the Civil War is explored by  Heather M. Butts, author of the book  African American Medicine in Washington, DC: Healing the Capital During the Civil War Era.  A book-signing follows the talk.  Limited copies of the book will be available for purchase.
Register here or call 202.633.4844 to register by phone.
Categories: Lectures & Discussions
Venue: Anacostia Community Museum
Event Location: Program Room
Related Exhibition: How the Civil War Changed Washington