By Jim Campi on 10 May 2010
[ 31 August 2010; ] Deadline to enter is 31 August 2010.
Posted in Calendar, Feature | Tagged Center for Civil War Photography, Civil War, Civil War Preservation Trust, Flickr, History
By Jim Campi on 5 March 2010
Rep. Dicks has a strong record working on behalf of public lands.
Posted in Feature | Tagged Civil War Preservation Trust, Norm Dicks
By Staff Reports on 5 March 2010
“Friends of Wilderness Battlefield has been a fearless advocate…”
Posted in Feature | Tagged Civil War Preservation Trust, Friends of Wilderness Battlefield
By Jim Lighthizer on 22 January 2010
This site links the Railroad Depot with Appomattox Court House.
Posted in Feature, News, Places | Tagged Appomattox Court House, Civil War Preservation Trust, Railroad Depot
By Staff Reports on 11 January 2010
Includes full roster of protected sites.
Posted in Feature | Tagged Civil War Preservation Trust, CWPT, Virginia Legacy Fund
By Staff Reports on 21 September 2009
[ 10 October 2009; ] The Civil War Preservation Trust (CWPT), the nation’s largest nonprofit battlefield preservation organization, is accepting nominations through its website for an annual report on endangered Civil War battlefields.
Posted in Calendar, News, Places | Tagged Civil War Preservation Trust
By Staff Reports on 25 August 2009
[ 19 September 2009; ] Woodbury Historical Tours, along with with NPS historian, Patrick Schroeder, will gather for breakfast at a local Appomattox eatery, scrutinize maps and discuss itinerary and then head out for a full day of touring with a lunch stop at the historic Babcock House. Lunch is included with the day’s fee, which is $125 per person.
Posted in Calendar, Places | Tagged Civil War Preservation Trust, Woodbury Historical Tours
By Staff Reports on 20 March 2009
[ 24 March 2009; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ] Virginia Governor Tim Kaine will be the keynote speaker at a news conference to promote battlefield preservation in the Old Dominion on Tuesday, March 24, 2009. The news conference will be held at the historic Slaughter Pen Farm on the Fredericksburg Battlefield.
Posted in Calendar, Places | Tagged Civil War, Civil War Preservation Trust, Tim Kaine
By Staff Reports on 30 January 2009
[ 4 April 2009; ] On Saturday, April 4, Appomattox Court House NHP will participate in the 11th annual Park Day sponsored by the Civil War Preservation Trust’s (CWPT) and the History Channel. This year’s project will be to repaint a 300-foot section of picket fence that surrounds the Plunkett-Meeks Store situated in the middle of the historic village.
Posted in Calendar, Events, News | Tagged American Civil War, Appomattox Courthouse, Civil War Preservation Trust
By Linda Goin on 16 December 2008
Civil War Preservation Trust (CWPT) members will be greeted with dramatically different sight when they open their mailboxes this month. Hallowed Ground, the group’s award-winning membership magazine, is sporting a new look meant to emphasize the dramatic visual images of the Civil War and showcase the preservation organization’s wide range of activities. It is the first makeover of the magazine in nearly decade.
Posted in News | Tagged Civil War Preservation Trust, Hallowed Ground
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