“When They See Us, They Remember Them” — Reenacting the Battle of Princeton
Will Krakower is no stranger to telling the story of the Battle of Princeton. The Resource Interpretive Specialist at Princeton Battlefield State Park...
New Trail to Commemorate the Battle of New Market Heights
In the early hours of September 29, 1864, Gen. Benjamin Butler’s Army of the James crossed the James River to prepare for a diversionary attack, aimed...
60,000 Acres and Counting: Reflecting on 2025
60,000 Acres Saved (and Counting) The American Battlefield Trust crested a major milestone in July: 60,000 acres of Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and...
Legislation Introduced to Extend Nation’s Most Successful Heritage Land Preservation Program
(Washington, D.C.) — Earlier this week, U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) introduced the American Battlefield Protection...
An Historic Victory at Gaines’ Mill and Cold Harbor
Some of the most important unprotected battlefield land in the United States, hundreds of critical acres at the site of both the Battle of Gaines’...
Have a Happy and Historic Holiday Season With These Events Around the Country
T his holiday season, historic sites across the country are celebrating with festive and educational activities for all. The American Battlefield...