American Battlefield Trust

Mike Talplacido

Help Save 11 Acres – Nearly Untouched – at Gettysburg!

You can save this land, including the same groves of trees that sheltered troops as the fighting raged near Seminary Ridge on the first day of Gettysburg.

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Shop. Preserve. Save 15%

Every purchase at the Trust’s online gift shop helps support preservation and education. Use code HOLIDAY15 to save 15% now through January 6, 2025.

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Frenemies in Arms

Our latest edition of Head-Tilting History explore how friendship, loyalty and an ill-fated trip to a brothel affected the outcome of the Civil War.

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Derek Ralston

Help Save More Hallowed Ground at Gaines’ Mill-Cold Harbor

By the end of November, we must come up with $501,000 to make our next payment and purchase an additional 1.2-acre tract at Gaines’ Mill Cold Harbor that just became available.

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Library of Congress

Discover New Orleans: A City Forged by Conflict

From the climactic Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812 to its critical involvement in the Civil War, the latest issue of Hallowed Ground issue delves into the Crescent City's storied military history.

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Gaines' Mill Battlefield, Hanover County, Va.

By the end of November, we must come up with $501,000 to make our next payment and purchase an additional 1.2-acre tract at Gaines’ Mill Cold Harbor that just became available.

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Calling all musicians ages 15-30! Celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War and share your talent in the Music & the American Revolution Competition. $3,500 is up for grabs!

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