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Saving History Saturday: American Battlefield Trust Saves Seminary Ridge
Ever since the American Battlefield Trust was rebranded in May of 2018, it has been tackling a major preservation effort on Gettysburg’s famous Seminary Ridge. Though just 18 acres, this property sits on ground that witnessed some of the fiercest … Continue reading
Preservation News: New Opportunity at Gettysburg’s Seminary Ridge
Check-out the details about this new tract of land that American Battlefield Trust is working save on Seminary Ridge, at Gettysburg! There is a remarkable opportunity to save 18 critical acres on Seminary Ridge, on the First Day’s battlefield at … Continue reading
Visit the Restored Headquarters of General Lee
Throughout 2016, the Civil War Trust worked hard to return the Mary Thompson home and surrounding ground back to it’s July 1863 appearance. The area was the site of heavy fighting during the first day of the battle of … Continue reading
Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, Campaigns, Emerging Civil War, Leadership--Confederate, Material Culture, Memory, Monuments, National Park Service, Personalities, Photography, Preservation, Primary Sources
Tagged Civil War Trails, Civil War Trust, Gettysburg, Preservation, Robert E. Lee, Seminary Ridge, Seminary Ridge Museum
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Civil War Trust to Acquire Lee’s HQ at Gettysburg
Some great news today from our friends at the Civil War Trust: On the 151st anniversary of the start of battle of Gettysburg, the Trust has announced a fund-raising effort to acquire one of the most prominent landmarks on the … Continue reading
“On Swept the Gallant Little Brigade”
Part Two Sleep did not come easily for any of Steuart’s men on the slopes of Culp’s Hill. At 1:00 a.m. “we were awakened…by the advance of a column of Yankees, but a volley from our line caused them to … Continue reading
Posted in Armies, Battlefields & Historic Places, Battles, Campaigns, Common Soldier, Leadership--Confederate, Monuments, National Park Service
Tagged 10th Virgini, 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, 1st Maryland Battalion CSA, 1st Maryland CSA, 1st North Carolina, 23rd Virginia, 37th Virginia, 3rd North Carolina, Alpheus Williams, Battle of Gettysburg, Brigadier General Thomas Kane, Colonel Charles Candy, Culp's Hill, Edward Johnson, George Steuart, Henry Slocum, John Bell Hood, John Geary, Richard S. Ewell, Seminary Ridge
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