This July Fourth, Celebrate American Independence and Major Turning Points of Civil War Sesquicentennial
This year marks the 150th anniversary of these two important events in American history. In lieu of the sesquicentennial, events at Civil War sites...
Students Win Honors In National Contests Promoting Historic Preservation Of Hallowed Ground
The Civil War Trust, the nation’s largest nonprofit dedicated to preserving America’s hallowed ground, today announced the winners of the 2013 Essay &...
Civil War Trust Honors Preservation Activists and Debuts Vicksburg Battle App
Trust president James Lighthizer honored former trustee John Haynes and the Friends of Vicksburg National Military Park and Campaign, announced...
Media Advisory: Civil War Trust Annual Conference Opens with Official Release of Vicksburg Battle App, Recognition of Partners
Hundreds of Civil War buffs and preservationists from around the country are about to converge on the Mississippi capital as part of the Civil War...
Civil War Sites Across The Country Offer Memorable Memorial Day Experiences
Following the American Civil War, the first instances of a United States national day of memory began as a way to honor and remember those who died...
Civil War Trust Announces National Campaign to Save Brandy Station Battlefield
The Civil War Trust today announced a $3.6 million national fundraising campaign to preserve 56 acres of historic Fleetwood Hill on the Brandy Station...
