Victory at Hanging Rock!
Today, as we mark the 246th anniversary of the Battle of Hanging Rock, one of the few Patriot victories of the summer of 1780, we get to celebrate...
Trust Testifies in Support of American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act
(Washington, D.C.) — Last week, American Battlefield Trust President David Duncan provided testimony to the Senate Energy & Natural Resources...
Military Historian Rick Atkinson Wins $50,000 American Battlefield Trust Prize for History for The Fate of the Day, Second Volume in Masterful Revolutionary War Trilogy
(Washington, D.C.) — Military historian and Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson has captured the third-annual American Battlefield Trust Prize for...
American Battlefield Trust Celebrates Successful Completion of Ambitious, $165 Million Capital Campaign
(Washington, D.C.) — Just 15 months after entering the public phase of a capital campaign timed to commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday, the...
Victory at Manassas! Prince William Digital Gateway Project Dead After Developer Drops Appeal
(Manassas, Va.) — In a major win for the Manassas Battlefield, and the wider historic preservation movement, the years-long fight to halt a colossal...
For the First Time in a Century, Major Preservation Effort Underway at Chalmette, War of 1812’s Last Battle
(NEW ORLEANS, La.) — A major tract on the Chalmette Battlefield, where General Andrew Jackson, known to history as “Old Hickory,” fought to victory in...
