Battlefield Parks Fuel Local Economies and Boost Heritage Tourism, New Analysis Finds
For Veterans Day, Civil War Trust releases report on value to U.S. communities of preserving historic sites from various American wars
Civil War Trust Recognizes Outstanding Virginia Battlefield Preservation Leaders
Civil War Trust honors Richmond philanthropist Bruce Gottwald and Virginia House Speaker Bill Howell with its prestigious Edwin C. Bearss Lifetime...
Statement: Civil War Trust’s Campaign 1776 Encourages the Preservation of Crebilly Farm at Brandywine
The following is a statement from Jim Lighthizer, president of the Civil War Trust, sent to the Westtown Township Planning Commission, Chester County...
Media Advisory: Families to Learn Civil War Cavalry Tactics, See Troopers Charge At Virginia Battlefield
In action unseen on the site since 1863, cavalry troopers will sweep across the heart of Virginia’s Brandy Station battlefield on Saturday, Sept. 30...
Congressmen and Land Conservation Leaders Announce Preservation Victory at Brandywine Battlefield
(West Chester, Pa.) – On ground where George Washington’s troops narrowly escaped the British army’s grip, historic preservationists and land...
Victory! Critical Land Saved at Three Virginia Battlefields
American Battlefield Trust adds 391 acres to sites preserved at Cedar Mountain, Cold Harbor and Gaines’ Mill.