# Event Details - **Event Name**: Surgeons of the Civil War: Surgery & Medicine from 1861-1865 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 31 May, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sun, 01 Jun, 2025 at 10:00 am - **Event Description**: Join us for a special presentation by the 17th Corps Field Hospital for informative sessions on historical surgical practices!About this EventSurgeons of the Civil War: Surgery & Medicine from 1861-1865May 31-June 1, 2025Join us on May 31st and June 1st for a special IMSS event! We are excited to welcome back the 17th Corps Field Hospital for two days of demonstrations and displays aimed at sharing the realities of surgery and medicine during the American Civil War. (Please note the schedule of demonstrations is subject to change) https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/3c650990-fc81-11ef-bcf1-61c9fe7a35e9-rimg-w1200-h675-dcbaac8f-gmir.jpg The day will feature...A "Touch Table" where Museum-goers will be able to pickup and hold historical items. Weather instruments! Surgeons of the Civil War often moonlighted as meteorologists.A display of surgical instruments from 1860-1865Displays of Civil War era medicine where you can discuss the efficacy of period concoctions with the pharmacist. An undertaker who will share the instruments needed for embalming - and he'll bring along his origninal cooling table too!AdmissionWe're offering special rates for this event! Admission costs cover your entire visit to the Museum - come for the Civil War Era surgery, stay for the x-rays and more! Early Bird Sales (Ends 5/15/2025):$20 - GA$15 - Students, Seniors, Military & Educators (Valid ID will be requested at check-in)$13 - ChildrenFamily Early Bird Special Package - $55 for a family of two adults and up to 3 children!--Admission Starting 5/16/25 and at Door:$25 - GA$18 - $16 - Students, Seniors, Military & Educators (Valid ID will be requested at check-in)$15 - ChildrenSaturday?: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMSurgical Demonstration - AnesthesiaInfo: A demonstration showcasing Civil War Era Anesthesia of the patient.?: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PMSurgical Demonstration - Surgical Techniques Info: Demonstration of surgical techniques during pre-Germ Theory age. ?: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PMSurgical Demonstration - EmbalmingInfo: Demonstration of the embalming process if the patient dies during the operation.  ?: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PMSurgical Demonstration - AnesthesiaInfo: A demonstration showcasing Civil War Era Anesthesia of the patient.?: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PMSurgical Demonstration - Surgical TechniquesInfo: Demonstration of surgical techniques during pre-Germ Theory age. ?: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PMSurgical Demonstration - EnbalmingInfo: Demonstration of the embalming process if the patient dies during the operation.  Sunday?: 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMSurgical Demonstration - AnesthesiaInfo: A demonstration showcasing Civil War Era Anesthesia of the patient.?: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PMSurgical Demonstration - Surgical Techniques Info: Demonstration of surgical techniques during pre-Germ Theory age. ?: 01:00 PM - 01:30 PMSurgical Demonstration - EmbalmingInfo: Demonstration of the embalming process if the patient dies during the operation.  ?: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PMSurgical Demonstration - AnesthesiaInfo: A demonstration showcasing Civil War Era Anesthesia of the patient.?: 03:00 PM - 03:30 PMSurgical Demonstration - Surgical TechniquesInfo: Demonstration of surgical techniques during pre-Germ Theory age. ?: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PMSurgical Demonstration - EnbalmingInfo: Demonstration of the embalming process if the patient dies during the operation.   - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chicago/surgeons-of-the-civil-war-surgery-and-medicine-from-1861-1865/100001274558632179 - **Event Categories**: nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 15.71, max: 60.54, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chicago - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: International Museum of Surgical Science - **lat**: 41.910292 - **long**: -87.62655000000001 - **full address**: International Museum of Surgical Science, 1524 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Surgeons of the Civil War: Surgery & Medicine from 1861-1865 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/52bccd8e3a4bcbc3afa22152ba76bc9a1b6bfa051fdc096a013c194517d03179-rimg-w1200-h600-dc408664-gmir.jpg?v=1741481780 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Surgeons of the Civil War: Surgery & Medicine from 1861-1865 being held? - **A:** Surgeons of the Civil War: Surgery & Medicine from 1861-1865 takes place on Sat, 31 May, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sun, 01 Jun, 2025 at 10:00 am at International Museum of Surgical Science, 1524 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Surgeons of the Civil War: Surgery & Medicine from 1861-1865? - **A:** Ticket prices for Surgeons of the Civil War: Surgery & Medicine from 1861-1865 range from USD 16 to USD 61 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityEarly Bird - GAUSD 23 + USD 3 feeAvailableEarly Bird - ChildUSD 16 + USD 3 feeAvailableEarly Bird - Senior, Student, Educator, MilitaryUSD 18 + USD 3 feeAvailableEarly Bird Family PackageUSD 61 + USD 6 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Surgeons of the Civil War: Surgery & Medicine from 1861-1865? - **A:** Surgeons of the Civil War: Surgery & Medicine from 1861-1865 is organized by International Museum of Surgical Science. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Surgeons of the Civil War: Surgery & Medicine from 1861-1865 is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Chicago, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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