PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — A national campaign is underway to permanently protect one of the Civil War’s most pivotal battlefields — the site of the Union army’s final charge that helped end the war.

Volunteers of a little-known group called the Williamsburg Battlefield Association have come together in an effort to tell forgotten stories of the citizens, soldiers and enslaved people of the Civil ...

The American Battlefield Trust is trying to preserve two more Civil War battlefield properties that are connected to the May 5, 1862, Battle of Williamsburg. A 2.2-acre site containing two abandoned ...

BLOOMDALE Elmwood High School’s Heidi Meyer and her 10th grade Advanced Placement United States History classroom visited Fort Meigs in Perrysburg, thanks to a grant from the American Battlefield ...

David Pitlyk, historic site assistant at Bennington Battlefield State Historic Site, points to a parcel of battlefield land preserved through the American Battlefield Trust on July 24, 2020, at the ...

SPRING HILL, Tenn. (WKRN) — A historic battlefield in Spring Hill will be preserved forever, once the Battle of Franklin Trust closes on the property on Tuesday. The 11 acres of land were home to the ...

Western Prince William community members united Saturday for a trip back in time at Sudley United Methodist Church within the confines of Manassas National Battlefield Park. Seeking to pick up where ...

The US state of Virginia saw some 50% of the nation's Civil War casualties. Now, mass construction of AI data centres is encroaching on historic lands, the environment and local communities. As the ...