Civil War Trust Announces Preservation of 319 Acres at Historic Champion Hill Battlefield
The Civil War Trust today announced the preservation of a 319-acre property associated with the 1863 Battle of Champion Hill. With this addition, the...
Civil War Trust Launches New Website to Bring America's History to Worldwide Audience
Already the premier online resource for Civil War history, the nonprofit Civil War Trust today unveiled a redesigned, fully responsive website at...
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...