Victory at Champion Hill, Mississippi! Trust Efforts Ensure a Further 498 Acres Saved Forever
(Hinds County, Miss.) — In mid-May 1863, the decisive battle of the Vicksburg Campaign unfolded across land then owned by Sid and Matilda Champion...
Urgent Action Required to Stabilize Portions of Vicksburg National Military Park Closed for Nearly Three Years by Catastrophic Rain and Erosion
(Vicksburg, Miss.) — Preservation and conservation organizations, led by the nonprofit American Battlefield Trust, are calling on Congress to take...
American Battlefield Trust Leads Effort to Save 128 Acres Connected to 1862 Maryland Campaign
(Sharpsburg, Md.) — The autumn of 1862 was a moment of crisis for the United States as, following a summer of demoralizing defeats, the Union faced...
Revolutionary and Civil War History Preserved at the 137-Acre Site of Todd's Tavern
(Spotsylvania County, Va.) — Home to a rich assortment of American history, the Commonwealth of Virginia has swathes of land that have been touched by...
The American Battlefield Trust Salutes Its 2022-2023 Youth Leadership Team
(Washington, D.C.) — The American Battlefield Trust is proud to introduce the high school students who will serve as the youth face and voice of the...
American Battlefield Trust Celebrates Transfer of 7.6 Acres Into Antietam National Battlefield
(Sharpsburg, Md.) — The national park unit honoring the 1862 battle that remains the bloodiest day in American history has grown by 7.6 acres, thanks...