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A Conversation with Garry Adelman (part three)
Part three in a six-part series Garry Adelman has been at the American Battlefield Trust since 2010 and currently serves as the preservation organization’s chief historian. In yesterday’s segment of our conversation, he talked about the career path he took … Continue reading
Posted in Internet, Websites & Blogs, Personalities, Preservation
Tagged ABT, American Battlefield Trust, Becoming a Historian In4, Civil War Preservation Trust, Conversation-with-Garry-Adelman, Facebook, Garry Adelman, Garry Adelman's Civil War Page, History Associates, In4, Nicole Osier, Rob Shenk, Sesquicentennial, social media
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A Conversation with Garry Adelman (part two)
part two of a six-part series I’m talking this week with Garry Adelman, chief historian at the American Battlefield Trust. Known for his super-high energy, Garry has helped reshape Civil War public history with his engaging use of social media … Continue reading
Posted in Personalities, Photography, Preservation
Tagged Amber Molten Wiseman, American Battlefield Trust, Civil War Preservation Trust, Conversation-with-Garry-Adelman, Devil's Den: A History and Guide, Gary Adelman, Gettysburg, Gettysburg National Military Park, History Associates, Little Round Top: A Detailed Tour Guide, Shippensburg University, Thomas Publications, Tim Smith, topography, William Frassanito
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Congratulations to D.P. Newton
Congratulations to ECW’s friend, D.P. Newton, owner of the White Oak Civil War Museum in Stafford, Virginia. Last night, the Central Virginia Battlefields Trust presented D.P. with its second annual Dr. Mike Stevens Award for Preservation. During the presentation, CVBT … Continue reading
Civil War Trust Honors Preservationists
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
Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, Campaigns, Cavalry, Common Soldier, Material Culture, Memory, Monuments, National Park Service, Preservation
Tagged Awards, Battlefield Preservation, Civil War Preservation Trust, Civil War Trust, Historic Preservation, Preservation
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Shaping Chancellorsville Revisited
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
Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, Memory, Preservation
Tagged CCC, Central Virginia Battlefields Trust, Chancellorsville, Civil War Preservation Trust, Civil Wart Trust, CVBT, Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, FRSP, FSNMP, Lee's Greates, Memory, Shaping-Chancellorsville, Stonewall Jackson
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ECW Historians Contribute to Civil War Trust’s Hallowed Ground Magazine
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
Posted in Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, Books & Authors, Campaigns, Civil War Events, Emerging Civil War, Internet, Websites & Blogs, National Park Service, Preservation, Upcoming Events
Tagged Battle of Brawner Farm, Civil War Preservation Trust, Emerging Civil War, Hallowed Ground Magazine, Manassas National Battlefield Park, Second Manassas
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