| Mower General Hospital | |
|---|---|
 Mower General Hospital, Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, c. 1864 | |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by | Union Army |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1862 |
| Built by | John McArthur Jr. (designer) |
| In use | January 1863 through May 1865 |
| Battles/wars | American Civil War |
Mower General Hospital was one of the largest Federal military hospitals during the American Civil War. Located across from the Reading Railroad depot in the Chestnut Hill section of Philadelphia,[1] it operated from January 1863 through May 1865, and was closed with the cessation of the war.[2]
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