

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gutbusters: The Development of Civil War Ambulances
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Prior to the Civil War, the U.S. Army did not use ambulances, nor were such vehicles used in civilian life. Drawing from European examples, however, both the Union and Confederate military made extensive use of ambulances during the conflict. And at war's end. ambulances immediately became a fixture in day-to-day American life.

This talk will examine how ambulances were developed and used during the Civil War, and also take a look at the many ambulance models, both good and bad, that were developed between 1861-1865.

The talk will be led By Dana Shoaf, Director of Interpretation at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine!

This Third Thursday will be hosted at 114 E Main St, at Stone Branch Arts Center.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/front-royal/gutbusters-the-development-of-civil-war-ambulances/200029552450830
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 51

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Front Royal
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 114 E Main St, Front Royal, VA 22630-3337, United States
- **lat**: 38.9182
- **long**: -78.19237
- **full address**: 114 E Main St, Front Royal, VA 22630-3337, United States

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- **organizer**: Warren Heritage Society, Inc. (https://allevents.in/org/warren-heritage-society-inc/9396221)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 114 E Main St, Front Royal, VA 22630-3337, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Warren Heritage Society, Inc.
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, fine-arts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Gutbusters: The Development of Civil War Ambulances ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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