American Battlefield Trust
WIlliamsburg Battlefield
Brian Callan

Celebrate Victory
Thanks to you, we can now officially declare victory at 29 pristine Civil War acres at Williamsburg, preserving this important site from commercial development and bringing the opportunity to interpret stories of often overlooked African American involvement in the Civil War.
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Working to Save America’s Battlefields
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The Vicksburg Campaign

From the winter issue of the Trust’s membership magazine Hallowed Ground, travel back to the Vicksburg Campaign and delve into the dramatic assault on the Railroad Redoubt. Plus, find special tributes in honor Ed Bearss’ legacy. 

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Saved: 42 Acres at Stones River
Stones River Battlefield. Photo by Rob Shenk.
Civil War
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Remarkable Confluence of Events Yields a Preservation 'Miracle' at Stones River
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Save 36 Acres of Hallowed Ground at Two Virginia Taverns
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Combined Federal Campaign and State Charitable Campaigns
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The War of 1812
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Rev War
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American Battlefield Trust, Cowpens National Battlefield launch animated map tracing the dynamic story of the Revolutionary War’s Southern Campaign

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