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The Nature of History

The American Battlefield Trust has preserved over 61,000 acres of land that include wildlife habitat, soils, streams, trees, flora, and fauna that are part of our ecosystem. Sign up for our quarterly email series highlighting the environmental benefits of battlefield preservation.
Ramparts of Rock
May 19, 2009   •  Hallowed Ground Magazine
Historical article on the natural fortifications of the Devil's Den and related areas on the Gettysburg battlefield.
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Welcome to The Nature of History

The American Battlefield Trust has preserved over 61,000 acres of land that include wildlife habitat, soils, streams, trees, flora, and fauna that are part of our ecosystem. In this quarterly email series, we’ll be highlighting all the natural resources present on and affected by battlefield land preservation. We hope you’ll enjoy the beauty of nature as it exists on our most hallowed ground. Learn more about the environmental benefits of battlefield preservation.