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Medicinal Plants in the Civil War

Description

Discover the significant role native plants played in Civil War-era medicine, as both physicians and soldiers relied on them to treat a variety of ailments and injuries. This informative presentation will provide guidance on how to accurately identify these common medicinal plants and examine their historical uses, as well as potential applications in modern herbal medicine. The program features a detailed slideshow and will be held indoors at the Clover Visitor Center.

For additional information, please contact the Clover Visitor Center at (434) 454-4312.

Event Details

Start Date
February 21, 2026
Start Time
4:00 PM
Address
Staunton River Battlefield State Park, 1035, Randolph, Charlotte County, Virginia, 23962, United States
Phone
Staunton River Battlefield State Park, 1035, Randolph, Charlotte County, Virginia, 23962, United States