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In his new role, Chris Brown hopes that the breadth of Civil War Trail’s interpretation will grow and develop over time.
Point Comfort with Fort Monroe is a world landmark to emancipation, author and Fort Monroe advocate Steven T. Corneliussen writes in a guest column.
Richmond officials have identified more than 700 potential, unmarked graves beneath a city-owned property in Manchester, with ...
One might well wonder why an inland city was selected as the site of a Civil War naval museum. The answer is twofold.
John Leach learned that his great-great grandfather served in the Civil War and was buried without a gravestone, so he did ...
Former Civil War Trails chief tapped as first park manager; Drew Gruber is a surfer from New Jersey who lives in Williamsburg ...
One of the biggest events in June is when “Liberty! The Saga of Sycamore Shoals,” the Official Outdoor Drama of the State of Tennessee, begins its 46th season at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park in ...
A study has found that land owned by the city of Richmond, Virginia, possibly contains more than 700 unmarked graves. Some of ...
Culpeper Battlefields State Park named Drew Gruber as the first park manager, the Virginia Department of Conservation and ...
A new trails marker and monument commemorating the Civil War battle of Jonesville will be constructed in Lee County thanks in part to a grant valued up to $1,750 from ...
Fort Pocahontas is an earthwork fort constructed in 1864 by United States Colored Troops under the command of Gen. Edward A.
Archaeologists have discovered a 150-year-old "witch bottle" used to ward off evil spirits in a Civil War-era fort in ...