158 Years after Mighty Armies Clashed at Perryville, the State Park Commemorating Their Struggle Is Poised to Grow by Hundreds of Acres
(Perryville, Ky.) – In a typical autumn, the history community turns its eyes to Perryville, Ky., for one of the most anticipated living history and...
Audio Drama From Youth Leadership Team Participant Brings Alive Voices From the Battle of Kings Mountain
(Blacksburg, S.C.) – Despite the fact that British Commander-in-Chief Sir Henry Clinton lamented that the Battle of Kings Mountain was "the first link...
In Last Message Before Retiring, Trust President James Lighthizer Declares Preservation Victory at Antietam
After a remarkable tenure of nearly 21 years, American Battlefield Trust President James Lighthizer used his final communication with members to offer...
Statement: American Battlefield Trust Urges Protection of Battlefield Monuments
(Washington, D.C.) — As the nation is engaged in conversation about the future of historical monuments, American Battlefield Trust President Jim...
Preservation Prevails at Shepherdstown
(Shepherdstown, W.Va.) – The Civil War battles fought in western Maryland and the West Virginia panhandle 158 years ago this month were some of the...
History and Preservation Community Mourns the Loss of Legendary Historian Edwin Cole Bearss
Celebrated author, tour guide and National Park Service Chief Historian Emeritus who led the creation of the modern battlefield preservation movement...
