Preservation
Published: 9/1/20
A Valuable Discovery
A map created in 1864 by S.G. Elliott shows precise locations of more than 5,800 burials after the Battle of Antietam.
Published: 6/1/20
Joining Forces
As a result of a partnership, users of Ancestry.com and Fold3 now have access to American Battlefield Trust content.
Published: 3/7/20
Virtual Reality Meets the Civil War
Civil War 1864: A Virtual Reality Experience lets users experience how it may have looked, felt, and sounded to be a Civil War soldier.
Published: 12/1/19
A Big Question
The American Battlefield Trust on how battlefield parks are outdoor classrooms that bring history to life for young and old alike.
Published: 9/1/19
Transforming the Breakthrough at Petersburg
Read about American Battlefield Trust's efforts to restore 427 acres of land at the Breakthrough at Petersburg to their wartime appearance.
Published: 5/1/19
Remembering our Veterans Across Generations
The American Battlefield Trust's "Brothers in Valor" project brought modern Medal of Honor recipients to preserved Civil War battlefields to walk in the footsteps of those who received the same honor.
Published: 5/1/19
Celebrating Park Day Volunteers
Park Day draws thousands of volunteers every spring to lend a hand in preserving our nation’s battlefields and historic landscapes.
Published: 12/1/18
Saving Glendale
Glendale battlefield and the nearby Malvern Hill battlefield form a three-mile corridor that chronicles the game-changing 1862 campaign.
Published: 10/1/18
Three Batteries and a Trio of Opportunities
Latest on the American Battlefield Trust's efforts to save battlefield land at Shiloh, Glendale, and Fredericksburg.
Published: 5/1/13
An Unfinished Work
Read about ongoing efforts to preserve and restore the Gettysburg battlefield through land purchases and landscape restoration.
Published: 12/1/11
Gaines’ Mill in the Crosshairs
Learn about preservation efforts for 285 pristine acres at Gaines' Mill, the site of Robert E. Lee's first major victory.