Civil War Lecture Series: Knoxville’s Civilian War, The Caregivers

The ninth annual McClung Museum Civil War Lecture Series will be held once a month on Sundays at 2 pm in the museum auditorium. McClung Museum Civil War Curator, Joan Markel will shed light on the individual lives of Knoxvillians involved in the war.

This month's lecture, “Knoxville’s Civilian War, The Caregivers,” will look at those in Knoxville who fulfilled the role of physician, minister, press and domestic care-givers (the ladies); roles looked to for expertise, advice, information and counseling when life altering decisions must be made.