Tag Archives: Shenandoah Valley Battlefield Foundation

Saving History Saturday: 52 Acres To Preserve at New Market

Posted on July 10, 2021 by Emerging Civil War

Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation (SVBF) is working to preserve 52 acres at New Market battlefield. Located along the historic Valley Pike, this land is where Confederate artillery—include the Virginia Military Institute Cadet Battery—rolled into position and turned back a Federal … Continue reading →

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ECW Weekender: New Market Battle Anniversary Tours 2021

Posted on May 14, 2021 by Sarah Kay Bierle

I’ve answered the question a few times now on Zoom meetings: “What’s happening for the Battle of New Market anniversary?” Well, good news for events in the town of New Market! Both SVBF and the Virginia Museum of the Civil … Continue reading →

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Preservation News: Grants To Preserve Virginia Battlefields!

Posted on July 7, 2018 by Emerging Civil War

Shenandoah Valley Battlefield Foundation is pleased to share this press release they received and celebrate funding for several of their preservation campaigns in The Valley and on other battlefields in Virginia!

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Closing Out the Valley: Recollection of a Public Historian at a Sesquicentennial Event

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Phill Greenwalt

I wanted to write this post for about two weeks, but I just did not know how to start this blog entry or what to title it. So, after contemplating what to write for a few days, I figured I … Continue reading →

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Remembering the “Great Gamble” at Cedar Creek

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Phill Greenwalt

This weekend, the National Park Service, in conjunction with the Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation, Belle Grove, and the Shenandoah National Battlefield Historic District will combine to host a series of events commemorating the 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Cedar … Continue reading →

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Already Looking Toward Next Weekend?

Posted on September 14, 2014 by Phill Greenwalt

As one weekend wraps up and we stare at the conventional work week that unfolds in front of us, it is human nature to wonder about the upcoming weekend and start to think of plans. For some this is the … Continue reading →

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