Special Event

Event

Civil War Trauma: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the American Civil War

Gettysburg National Military Park

Fee:

Free.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Time:

7:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Campfire/Evening Program
Talk

Description

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month please join Historians & Licensed Battlefield Guides Rick Schroeder, Tracy Baer, Rob Abbott, Ranger Christopher Gwinn and Pastor Andy Hart as they discuss the historical phenomena of physical, emotional, moral, and spiritual trauma experienced by soldiers, civilians and their families, before during and after the American Civil War.

This special panel discussion will be held at 7:00 pm on Saturday, May 25 at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center, 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg PA, 17325.

Seating is available on a first come – first serve basis. No tickets are required. Theater doors open at 6:00 PM.

Reservation or Registration: No