Civilians in the Seven Days
Long before the armies of Gen. Robert E. Lee and Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan clashed outside of Richmond, civilians farmed the open fields of...
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Nonprofit Preservation and Archaeology Groups Join Forces to Help Veterans Readjust To Civilian Life
The American Battlefield Trust and American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR) are teaming up with Saratoga National Historical Park to bring...
“Terror Stirred My Soul"
Frances "Fannie" Courtney, a 19-year old who lived within sight of the Carter farm, provides a civilian?s experience of the Battle of Franklin.
Voices from the Storm
A history focusing on the impact that the Battle of Fredericksburg had on local citizens by noted author and historian John Hennessey
North Carolina in the Civil War
Throughout four years of Civil War, North Carolina contributed to both the Confederate and Union war effort. North Carolina served as one of the...
Fort Harrison Anniversary Event
September 24, 2022 | Henrico, VA
On Saturday, September 24, 2022, Richmond National Battlefield Park and the American Battlefield Trust will commemorate the battles of Fort Harrison...
Spectators Witness History at Manassas
In this Spring 2011 Issue of Hallowed Ground Magazine, Jim Burgess, Manassas National Battlefield museum specialist, revisits the popular legend that...
Unearthing Relics of War and Finding Peace
In cooperation with the American Battlefield Trust, a new veteran-led organization is bringing former service members suffering from PTSD and other...
The Christian Commission at Gettysburg
The aftermath of the Battle of Gettysburg was horrible beyond belief. Thousands of grievously wounded soldiers lay strewn across the fields or...
Guerrilla Warfare
An overview of guerrilla warfare during the American Civil War.
The Quartering Act
Perhaps none of the punitive acts passed by the British parliament to quell the rebellious activities occurring in the colonies during the buildup to...
