Commemorate Memorial Day at Eight Exciting Historic Events and Destinations
Following the Civil War, Americans began dedicating one day each spring to remembering those who died during the conflict. First known as Declaration...
Media Advisory: General Lee’s Gettysburg Headquarters House To Open For Arbor Day
On Friday, April 28, the Civil War Trust will hold a special open house at Gen. Robert E. Lee’s Headquarters. The house and grounds, which served as...
Civil War Trust and Cleco Join with Louisiana to Preserve 14.5 Acres at Historic Mansfield Battlefield
At a news conference this morning, Louisiana Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser joined with the Civil War Trust and Cleco to announce the permanent...
Media Advisory: General Lee’s Gettysburg Headquarters House to Open for Special Events and Commemorations
In conjunction with anniversary programming and other special events throughout 2017, the Civil War Trust will hold open houses at the site of Gen...
Media Advisory: Civil War Trust and Cleco to Announce Preservation Of Hallowed Ground At Mansfield Battlefield
On Friday, April 7, Louisiana Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser will join with the Civil War Trust and Cleco to announce the permanent protection of...
Civil War Trust and Valley Conservation Leaders Announce Preservation Achievements at Kernstown Battlefield
During ceremonies this morning at Kernstown battlefield, the Civil War Trust joined with Shenandoah Valley preservation leaders to announce the...