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Save Vicksburg
For the Battle's 150th anniversaryWe have a new campaign to save 11 acres at Vicksburg — our first ever opportunity to protect land at this watershed battlefield.
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Vicksburg Battle App™
GPS-Enabled mobile tourLet our FREE app be your guide to the Battle of Vicksburg as you commemorate the 150th anniversary — on the battlefield or from your home.
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Save Brandy Station
for the 150th anniversaryHelp save Fleetwood Hill—the epicenter of the battle and the long-sought-after missing piece of the Brandy Station battlefield.
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Photo Contest
Enter your best Civil War photos in our 2013 Civil War Trust Annual Photo Contest.
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Save Chancellorsville
New Opportunity to Save 37 AcresHelp us add to the more than 115 acres we have already saved of Jackson's Flank attack in honor of the 150th anniversary of the battle.
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Learn about the group specially committed to saving America's most hallowed ground — and join today.
Vicksburg Animated Map
From Milliken's Bend to Grand Gulf, watch all the action unfold in our Vicksburg Animated Map.
Land Saved Map
See all the battlefield sites where the Civil War Trust has saved more than 36,000 acres of hallowed ground.
From the Front Lines
- Civil War Trust Honors Preservation Activists and Debuts Vicksburg Battle App »
- On Battle’s 150th, Gettysburg Braces for Tourists »
- Civil War Trust Announces National Campaign to Save Brandy Station Battlefield »
- Message from Jim Lighthizer: Help Save 11 Acres at Vicksburg »
- What Might Have Been: Story of Preservation at Chancellorsville »
- Message from Jim Lighthizer: Help Save 37 Acres at Chancellorsville »
- CVBT Annual Meeting, May 3 - Fredericksburg
- Commonwealth of Virginia, Civil War Trust and Shenandoah University Announce Public-Private Partnership to Protect Cool Spring Battlefield »
- Battle of Appomattox Brought to Life in New App from the Civil War Trust »
- Bound for Freedom's Light: Interview on a New Exhibit at the National Gallery of Art »
- Civil War Trust Earns Fourth Consecutive 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator »
- Message from Jim Lighthizer: Help Save 3 Richmond Battlefields »
- Our Facebook page now has over 155,000 "Likes" »
- Civil War Trust Launches a New Civil War Navies Page »
- "Vortex of Hell" - Interview about Brian Pohanka's New Book »
- Franklin Civil War Park Plan Continues to Advance »
- Message from Jim Lighthizer: Help Save 112 Acres at Gettysburg »
- The Civil War Trust Earns More Top Honors from Charity Watchdogs »
- Video: The Gettysburg Address »
- Be on the Front Lines in Saving History: Become a Member »
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