American Battlefield Trust

Announcing Our Enduring Legacy

The largest and most ambitious campaign in battlefield preservation history, Our Enduring Legacy: The Campaign to Preserve, Educate, and Inspire is a $125 million effort to protect sacred battlefields, expand access to history, and engage future generations.

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Chris Heisey

Save 210 Important Acres in Virginia

Malvern Hill, Brandy Station, New Market, and New Market Heights—each site holds a vital place in American history. With a $6.44-to-$1 match, your support can ensure these hallowed grounds remain preserved for future generations.

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Shannon Rae

The Medal of Honor Valor Trail™ App

Explore the places where history was made and follow in the footsteps of the courageous individuals who earned the nation's highest military honor.

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Buddy Secor

Help Save 15 Hallowed Acres at Gettysburg Willoughby’s Run

We’re nearly to the finish line to save 15 hallowed acres at Gettysburg. Please help us raise the remaining needed in time for Gettysburg’s 162nd anniversary.

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Gettysburg Virtual Field Trip

Join us for our latest Virtual Field Trip to the most famous small town in America, featuring exclusive stops at the National Military Park, Seminary Ridge Museum and more.

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Join us in defending American history and stop the catastrophic destruction of Manassas and The Wilderness battlefields!

Join the Fight

Ready to make a difference at your local battlefield or historic site? Join fellow history lovers this April for Park Day! Grab your gloves, make new friends, and help preserve American history — one project at a time.

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