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Civil War Preservation Trust On this Veteran's Day the Civil War Preservation Trust would like to commemorate all of the soldiers and sailors who fought in the American Civil War. More than 620,000 American soldiers died in this great war - a war that helped to define the nation that we are today. CWPT remains committed, in thick and thin times, to preserve the very ground where these soldiers fought and died.
Civil War Preservation Trust Most Civil War buffs are avid readers of military history books. Given all the great releases in the Civil War book space let us know what your favorite recent reads are - we're looking for the best books published in the last 5 years.
Source: astore.amazon.com
Welcome to the Civil War Preservation Trust bookstore on Amazon.com. Each purchase of books and videos from this store will help the CWPT in its mission to preserve America's threatened Civil War battlefields.
Civil War Preservation Trust Check out this new interview of our very own David Duncan, Director of Membership and Development, in the latest issue of Fundraising Success Magazine.
Source: www.fundraisingsuccessmag.com
Civil War Preservation Trust resulted from a merger between two battlefield preservation organizations — the Association for the Preservation of Civil War Sites and the Civil War Trust — in late 1999, so at just 10 years old, it is fairly young as a national nonprofit. ...
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Great news off Capitol Hill today! Over the past 10 years, funding from this program has helped CWPT save more than
15,000 acres of battlefield land.
Source: www.civilwar.org
(Washington, D.C.) – The Civil War Preservation Trust (CWPT) today applauded members of the U.S. House and Senate for including the largest ever single-year allocation for the federal Civil War Battlefield ...
Civil War Preservation Trust If you haven't already done so please check out our new feature on Artifacts of Jackson's Flank Attack. This image slideshow includes battle flags, portraits, uniforms, and Jackson's sword - all from the Museum of the Confederacy. This new feature is in support of our newly announced campaign to save 85 acres of the May 2nd battlefield at Chancellorsville.
Source: www.civilwar.org
Historic Confederate Battle Flags and Historic Artifacts from the Museum of the Confederacy - Jackson's Flank Attack
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CWPT is proud to announce a new preservation campaign focused on the Chancellorsville and Wilderness battlefields. We are looking to save 85-acres of the Chancellorsville battlefield - a key section of the Jackson Flank Attack.
For more on this new campaign please visit: http://www.civilwar.org/chancellorsville
Source: www.civilwar.org
CWPT's Campaign to Save 179 Acres of the Chancellorsville and Wilderness Battlefields
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Historian Bob Krick describes Stonewall Jackson's famed Flank Attack against the Eleventh Corps at the Battle of Chancellorsville on May 2, 1863.
CWPT is currently working to preserve a 85-acre section of the battlefield where Jackson's forces attacked the Union lines.
www.civilwar.org/chancellorsvillewildern
Civil War Preservation Trust Tomorrow marks the 150th anniversary of the beginning of John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry - one of the key trigger events of the Civil War. Martyr or terrorist? Learn more about this important event and the many planned events in our new John Brown page.
Civil War Preservation Trust Nearly three years after a Gettysburg casino was defeated, there are rumblings that another attempt may be made to puts slots at Gettysburg. The Gettysburg Times has a poll on its homepage -- please take a moment to make your voice heard on gambling at Gettysburg.
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We have released a new animated map! Follow Hood's ill-fated attack against the entrenched union lines at Franklin, Tennessee. http://www.civilwar.org/battlefields/fra
Civil War Preservation Trust The Friend of the Raymond Battlefield will be holding a number of great events in the town of Raymond and on the Raymond battlefield - including a ribbon cutting at the expanded Raymond Battlefield Park. For more details click the link below.
Civil War Preservation Trust CWPT has issued a press release supporting the new legal action being taken by the National Trust for Historic Preservation against Walmart and their proposed Wilderness Walmart site.
Civil War Preservation Trust US Senator Jim Webb's comments on the need to preserve our American Civil War battlefields at the Friday (September 18, 2009) news conference on the Third Winchester battlefield.
Civil War Preservation Trust posted Senator Jim Webb at Third Winchester Battlefield from YouTube
Civil War Preservation Trust Virginia Department of Historic Resources Director Kathleen Kilpatrick at the Senator Webb - Third Winchester News Conference on Friday
Civil War Preservation Trust posted Kathleen Kilpatrick - Senator Webb News Conference from YouTube
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“Unflinching Heroism” – The Battle of New Market Heights
Sat, Sept 26, 2 p.m., & Sun, Sept. 27, 1 p.m.
Henrico County and the Richmond National Battlefield Park is pleased to offer two walking tours of the New Market Heights battlefield. These tours will cover the hallowed ground where 14 African American soldiers were awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. For more information, please call: (804) 652-3411.
Source: www.co.henrico.va.us
