Civil War Preservation Trust Rescues 2,100 Acres of Hallowed Ground in 2003
(Wilmington, NC) - The Civil War Preservation Trust (CWPT), the nation's largest nonprofit battlefield preservation group, announced today that it...
Preservation Groups Announce Grand Opening of Brandy Station Battlefield Park
Update June 2024: Culpeper Battlefields State Park is now open! For more information about its dedication on June 8, 2024, park accessibility and...
Conservation Groups Join Forces to Save Chancellorsville Battlefield
(Chancellorsville, Va.) - At a news conference this morning at Old Salem Church, seven national and local nonprofit conservation groups announced they...
Unique Partnership Saves Hallowed Ground at Chancellorsville
(Chancellorsville, Va.) - At a public hearing Tuesday night, the Spotsylvania County Board of Supervisors unveiled a proposal to preserve 140 acres of...
Congress Approves Major Expansion of Petersburg National Battlefield
(Washington, D.C.) – With a vote in the United States Senate today, Congress passed legislation to expand the boundary of Petersburg National...
Civil War Trust Leads Effort to Preserve Battlefield Land in 2016
(Washington, D.C.) – The Civil War Trust, America’s premier battlefield preservation organization, has announced the conclusion of another year of...