Tag Archives: Civil War Preservation Trust

Civil War Trust Honors Preservationists

Posted on July 15, 2017 by

Several weeks ago, the Civil War Trust presented several awards in the field of preservation to groups and individuals that have gone above and beyond to save our nation’s history. Those awarded come from all walks of life and groups … Continue reading →

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Shaping Chancellorsville Revisited

Posted on July 29, 2014 by

In advance of the Chancellorsville sesquicentennial, I started a series called “Shaping Chancellorsville: How Memories of the Battle Shaped the Battlefield,” which looked at the way in which the Chancellorsville battlefield park was created. I never got around to finishing … Continue reading →

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ECW Historians Contribute to Civil War Trust’s Hallowed Ground Magazine

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

In August, Manassas will be the scene of another anniversary. As a prelude to that second bloody installment in Northern Virginia, fellow Emerging Civil War historian Dan Davis and myself conducted a few battlefield visits. The idea for “Scary Sequel” … Continue reading →

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