CWPT News Releases
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- 08/31/2010 - Eight National Celebrities Appear on Behalf of No Casino Gettysburg »
- 08/26/2010 - Independent Analysis Reveals Deep Flaws in Proposed Gettysburg Casino Economic Projections »
- 08/13/2010 - Civil War Preservation Trust Applauds American Legion Condemnation of Proposed Gettysburg Casino »
- 07/27/2010 - Educators Learn to Bring History Alive in the Classroom »
- 07/08/2010 - Students Win Honors in Nationwide Essay Contest Promoting Preservation of Historic Sites »
- 07/01/2010 - Hallowed Ground Magazine Wins Second Straight APEX Grand Award for Publication Excellence »
- 06/30/2010 - Nation's Historians Speak Out Against Proposed Gettysburg Casino »
- 06/26/2010 - Battle of Glendale Anniversary Marked with Dedication Ceremony »
- 06/16/2010 - Media Advisory: Ceremony Will Dedicate Marker on Glendale Battlefield »
- 06/05/2010 - Kentucky Historical Society Named Preservation Organization of the Year »
- 06/02/2010 - Kentucky Battlefield Advocates Honored by National Preservation Group »
- 06/01/2010 - National Battlefield Group Donates 54 Acres of Perryville Battlefield to Commonwealth of Kentucky »
- 05/25/2010 - Media Advisory: Secretary Marcheta Sparrow to Preside over Donation of Battlefield Land to Commonwealth of Kentucky »
- 05/21/2010 - National Battlefield Preservation Group Hosts Annual Conference in Lexington, Kentucky »
- 05/19/2010 - Civil War Preservation Trust Supports National Recognition of Threats to Wilderness Battlefield »
- 05/13/2010 - Civil War Preservation Trust Releases Annual Report on Nation's Most Endangered Battlefields »
- 05/05/2010 - Calling All Shutterbugs for 2010 Civil War Preservation Trust Photography Contest »
- 05/03/2010 - Civil War Preservation Trust Hosts Summit for Educators in Historic Hagerstown, Maryland »
- 04/30/2010 - Civil War Preservation Trust Applauds Decision in Legal Challenge to Wilderness Walmart Plan »
- 04/27/2010 - Media Advisory: Best-Selling Novelist Jeff Shaara to Speak at Endangered Battlefields News Conference »
- 04/20/2010 - Governor McDonnell Joins with Preservation Leaders to Laud Virginia Land Conservation Accomplishments »
- 04/14/2010 - Civil War Preservation Trust Earns Coveted 4-Star Rating From Charity Watchdog Group »
- 03/10/2010 - Volunteers Needed to Clean Up Civil War Battlefields and Historic Sites »
- 03/04/2010 - Washington State Congressman Honored for Efforts to Preserve Civil War Battlefields »
- 03/04/2010 - National Battlefield Protection Group Honors Top Mid-Atlantic Preservation Advocates »
- 03/01/2010 - Media Advisory: CWPT Presents Preservation Advocates with ‘Chairman's Awards for Achievement’ »
- 01/28/2010 - Preservation Groups Declare Opposition to New Gettysburg Casino Proposal »
- 01/19/2010 - National Battlefield Group Announces Fundraising Campaign to Protect Hallowed Ground at Gettysburg »
- 01/07/2010 - Civil War Preservation Trust Rescues 2,777 Acres of Hallowed Ground in 2009 »
- 11/16/2009 - National Battlefield Group Announces Ambitious Plan to Preserve Hallowed Ground at Chancellorsville »
- 11/04/2009 - CWPT Meets its Third Winchester Fundraising Commitment »
- 10/28/2009 - Congress Allocates $9 Million to Preserve America's Endangered Civil War Battlefields »
- 10/26/2009 - Students and Teachers Win Honors for Promoting Historic Preservation in National Contests »
- 09/25/2009 - National Battlefield Protection Group Honors Top Illinois Advocates »
- 09/23/2009 - Civil War Preservation Trust Supports Legal Challenge Against Wilderness Wal-Mart Proposal »
- 09/21/2009 - National Group Accepting Nominations for Endangerd Battlefields Report »
- 09/18/2009 - Sen. Jim Webb Joins Preservationists to Celebrate Protection of Third Winchester Battlefield »
- 09/11/2009 - Media Advisory: Senator Webb to Join Preservationists for Major Battlefield Announcement »
- 08/25/2009 - Orange County Supervisors Approve Wal-Mart Superstore on Wilderness Battlefield »
- 08/11/2009 - Preservation Trust, State of Tennessee Partner to Protect 643 Acres of Davis Bridge Battlefield »
- 07/15/2009 - Governor Kaine and Speaker Howell Urge Orange County to Move Walmart Superstore Away from Battlefield »
- 07/01/2009 - Civil War Preservation Trust Announces Winners of 2009 Preservation Awards »
- 06/25/2009 - Preservation Trust Donates Historic Property at Harpers Ferry to National Park Service »
- 06/18/2009 - Civil War Preservation Trust To Transfer Key Part of Harpers Ferry Battlefield to NPS »
- 06/17/2009 - Preservation Trust Announces Plans to Purchase 643 Acres at Davis Bridge Battlefield »
- 05/29/2009 - Civil War Preservation Trust Unveils Fully Redesigned, State-of-the-Art Website »
- 05/17/2009 - Save Our History: Civil War Battlefields »
- 05/04/2009 - Duvall, Lawmakers Speak Out Against Proposed Walmart at Virginia's Wilderness Battlefield »
- 03/24/2009 - Governor Tim Kaine, Lawmakers, Promote Battlefield Protection Efforts in Old Dominion »
- 03/20/2009 - Volunteers Needed to Clean Up Civil War Battlefields and Historic Sites »
- 03/19/2009 - Media Advisory: Governor Tim Kaine, Lawmakers, Join CWPT to Promote Battlefield Protection in Virginia »
- 03/18/2009 - Richard Dreyfuss Joins Civil War Preservation Trust to Unveil Report on Endangered Battlefields »
- 03/03/2009 - Media Advisory: Oscar-Winning Actor Richard Dreyfuss to Speak at Endangered Battlefields News Conference »
- 02/10/2009 - Park Service Announces Observance of the 82nd Anniversary of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania NMP Founding »
- 02/10/2009 - Park Service Announces Observance of the 82nd Anniversary of Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania NMP Founding »
- 02/06/2009 - Media Advisory: Park Friends Join to Observe Birthday of Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Park »
- 02/06/2009 - MEDIA ADVISORY: PARK FRIENDS JOIN TO OBSERVE BIRTHDAY OF FREDERICKSBURG AND SPOTSYLVANIA NATIONAL PARK »
- 12/16/2008 - CWPT Unveils Redesign of Award-Winning Membership Magazine »
- 12/11/2008 - Historians Speak Out Against Proposed Walmart at Wilderness Battlefield »
- 11/12/2008 - More Battlefield Land to be Protected at Third Winchester »
- 11/07/2008 - Media Advisory: Partners to Make Major Battlefield Preservation Announcement »
- 10/29/2008 - Civil War Preservation Trust Supports Findings of Newest NPCA "State Of The Parks" Report »
- 09/10/2008 - Students Win Honors for Efforts to “Preserve The Spirit Of History” »
- 08/19/2008 - Preservation Trust President Awarded Bicentennial Medal by Mount St. Mary’s University »
- 07/17/2008 - Preservation Trust Mourns Loss of Journalist and Preservationist Deborah Fitts »
- 06/03/2008 - Civil War Goes Digital Through New Civil War Preservation Trust Photography Contest »
- 06/02/2008 - National Preservation Group Announces Campaign to Rescue 173 Acres at Bentonville »
- 05/30/2008 - Civil War Preservation Trust Hosts Institute for Teachers in Historic Hagerstown, MD »
- 05/22/2008 - Civil War Preservation Trust Announces Winners of 2008 Preservation Awards »
- 05/22/2008 - CWPT Honors Friends of Wilderness Battlefield as 2008 Preservation Organization of the Year »
- 04/28/2008 - Preservation Groups Outline Joint Vision for the Future of Fort Monroe »
- 04/23/2008 - CWPT Vows to Use the Latest Modern Technology to Save Historic Land »
- 03/28/2008 - National Battlefield Preservation Group Hosts Annual Conference in Springfield, Missouri »
- 03/26/2008 - Volunteers Needed to Clean Up Civil War Battlefields and Historic Sites »
- 03/12/2008 - Trace Adkins Joins CWPT to Unveil Report On Endangered Battlefields »
- 02/19/2008 - New York Congressman Honored for Efforts to Preserve Nation’s Civil War Battlefields »
- 02/07/2008 - CWPT Announces National Campaign to Save Hallowed Ground at Parker’s Cross Road »
- 01/23/2008 - National Civil War Preservation Trust Rescues 1,616 Acres of Hallowed Ground in 2007 »
- 12/05/2007 - Virginia Sesquicentennial Commission Endorses Battlefield Preservation Initiative »
- 10/26/2007 - Civil War Preservation Trust Announces Campaign to Save Glendale Battlefield »
- 10/07/2007 - Civil War Preservation Trust Protects 'Heart' of Mississippi's Champion Hill Battlefield »
- 09/14/2007 - Preservation Trust Celebrates Dedication of Sleettown Property at Perryville Battlefield »
- 08/17/2007 - Preservationists Mark One Year Anniversary of Harpers Ferry Desecration »
- 08/03/2007 - Civil War Preservation Trust and The History Channel Announce National Photo Competition »
- 06/21/2007 - Tennessee Congressman Honored for Efforts to Preserve Battlefields »
- 05/31/2007 - Civil War Preservation Trust Hosts Summit for Educators in Historic Chattanooga »
- 05/09/2007 - Civil War Preservation Trust Announces Winners of 2007 Preservation Awards »
- 04/24/2007 - National Battlefield Preservation Group Visits Franklin During Annual Conference »
- 03/20/2007 - Volunteers Needed to Clean Up Civil War Historic Sites: April 7, 2007 »
- 03/14/2007 - Historic Cedar Creek Among Most Endangered Battlefields in Nation »
- 03/01/2007 - National Battlefield Preservation Group Hosts Annual Conference in Portsmouth, VA »
- 02/22/2007 - Media Advisory: CWPT to Reveal Nation's Most Endangered Battlefields »
- 02/13/2007 - Civil War Preservation Trust Unveils Report on Most Endangered Battlefields »
- 01/19/2007 - Civil War Preservation Trust Rescues 1,300 Acres of Hallowed Ground in 2006 »
- 12/20/2006 - Gaming Control Board Rejects Slots Parlor Near Gettysburg Battlefield »
- 11/29/2006 - Civil War Preservation Trust Adds United Kingdom Site to Civil War Discovery Trail »
- 11/17/2006 - Pennsylvania Voters Remain Firmly Opposed to Slots Near Gettysburg Battlefield »
- 10/16/2006 - Interior Secretary Announces $2 Million Grant for Historic Slaughter Pen Farm »
- 10/03/2006 - Preservation Groups Protest Illegal Bulldozing of Battlefield »
- 09/09/2006 - Florida's Historic Camp Milton Named an Official Civil War Discovery Trail Site »
- 08/23/2006 - Developers Illegally Bulldoze National Park Service Land at Harpers Ferry »
- 08/18/2006 - Civil War Preservation Trust and The History Channel Announce National Photo Competition »
- 07/17/2006 - Preservation Group Accepting Nominations for Endangered Battlefields Report »
- 07/13/2006 - Pohanka Family Foundation to Sponsor Attendance at Annual Teacher Institute »
- 06/13/2006 - Preservation Groups Join Forces to Save Historic Cunningham Farm at Gettysburg »
- 05/26/2006 - Civil War Preservation Trust Announces Winners of 2006 Preservation Awards »
- 05/11/2006 - Best-Selling Author Jeff Shaara Donates Book Advance to Preservation Groups »
- 05/05/2006 - Public Meeting to Discuss CWPT's First Day at Chancellorsville Battlefield Site »
- 04/13/2006 - Civil War Preservation Trust Announces the "Find the Poconos" Contest »
- 04/04/2006 - New Gettysburg Casino Study Reveals Serious Problems in Chance Impact Report »
- 03/29/2006 - Civil War Preservation Trust Announces Campaign to Save Slaughter Pen Farm »
- 03/16/2006 - Statement of Historian Ed Bearss Regarding Importance of East Cavalry Field »
- 03/14/2006 - Volunteers Needed to Plant Trees on Mullins Farm at Chancellorsville »
- 03/10/2006 - Reenactors, CWPT, Join Forces to Create Civil War Reenactor Advisory Council »
- 03/07/2006 - Volunteers Needed to Clean Up Civil War Battlefields and Historic Sites »
- 03/02/2006 - LeVan, Chance Enterprises, Losing Debate Over Slots Parlor at Gettysburg »
- 03/01/2006 - Preservation Trust Designates Valley Battlefields as 'Most Endangered' in Nation »
- 02/28/2006 - Civil War Preservation Trust Unveils Most Endangered Battlefields Report »
- 02/24/2006 - CWPT Receives Major Bequest From Late Historian, Preservationist Brian Pohanka »
- 02/23/2006 - Media Advisory: Preservation Groups Join Forces to Urge Protection of Valley Battlefields »
- 02/01/2006 - Media Advisory: Civil War Preservation Trust to Reveal Nation's Most Endangered Battlefields »
- 12/21/2005 - Historic Morris Island Battlefield Again Under Threat of Development »
- 12/14/2005 - Another Preservation Victory Hailed at Brandy Station Battlefield »
- 11/18/2005 - On The Eve of Remembrance Day, a Preservation Victory at Gettysburg »
- 11/15/2005 - Pennsylvania Voters Oppose Casino Near Historic Gettysburg Battlefield »
- 11/11/2005 - Media Advisory: News Conference to Announce Preservation Victory at Gettysburg »
- 09/17/2005 - Civil War Preservation Trust Applauds Rendell's Remarks about Gettysburg Casino »
- 08/26/2005 - National Preservation Group Accepting Nominations for Endangered Battlefields Report »
- 08/26/2005 - Civil War Preservation Trust and The History Channel Announce National Photo Competition »
- 07/19/2005 - Civil War Preservation Trust Named One of the Best Charities in America »
- 06/16/2005 - Preservation Trust Mourns Loss of Historian and Preservationist Brian Pohanka »
- 05/16/2005 - Preservation Trust Unveils Study on Economic Benefits of Protecting History »
- 05/10/2005 - Non-Profit Group to Release Study on Economic Benefits of Battlefield Preservation »
- 05/07/2005 - Civil War Preservation Trust Condemns Plan to Build Casino at Gettysburg »
- 04/26/2005 - Historic Property at Malvern Hill Transferred to National Park Service »
- 03/25/2005 - Volunteers Needed to Clean Up Civil War Battlefields and Historic Sites »
- 03/21/2005 - Volunteers Needed to Plant Trees on Mullins Farm at Chancellorsville »
- 03/16/2005 - National Geographic and Preservation Trust Highlight Plight of Hallowed Battlegrounds »
- 03/10/2005 - Preservation Trust Praises Franklin Officials for Approving $2 Million Battlefield Grant »
- 02/24/2005 - Civil War Preservation Trust Unveils Most Endangered Battlefields List »
- 02/24/2005 - Charleston County Voters Overwhelmingly Support Preservation of Morris Island »
- 02/17/2005 - Franklin Voters Overwhelmingly Support Preservation of Battlefield »
- 02/02/2005 - Civil War Preservation Trust to Reveal Most Endangered Battlefields »
- 02/02/2005 - Civil War Preservation Trust to Reveal Nation's Most Endangered Battlefields »
- 01/28/2005 - Civil War Preservation Trust Rescues 3,100 Acres in 2004 »
- 10/28/2004 - Music Star Darryl Worley Joins Fight to Save Battlefields »
- 09/15/2004 - Unique Partnership Saves Hallowed Ground at Chancellorsville »
- 07/06/2004 - Variety of Events to Commemorate the Third Battle of Winchester »
- 07/01/2004 - National Preservation Group Accepting Nominations for Endangered Battlefields Report »
- 04/24/2004 - Civil War Preservation Trust Announces Winners of 2004 Preservation Awards »
- 04/15/2004 - National Battlefield Preservation Group Hosts Annual Conference in Nashville »
- 03/24/2004 - Third Winchester Battlefield Plan to be Presented at Public Meeting »
- 03/16/2004 - Preservation Groups Join Forces to Protect East Cavalry Field »
- 02/24/2004 - Civil War Preservation Trust Unveils Most Endangered Battlefields Report »
- 02/19/2004 - Volunteers Needed to Clean Up Civil War Battlefields and Historic Sites »
- 02/06/2004 - Civil War Preservation Trust to Reveal Nation's Most Endangered Battlefields »
- 02/02/2004 - President's Budget Includes Increased Funding for Battlefield Preservation »
- 01/23/2004 - Civil War Preservation Trust Rescues 2,100 Acres of Hallowed Ground in 2003 »
- 10/06/2003 - Preservation Group Announces Campaign to Rescue Corricks Ford Battlefield »
- 09/12/2003 - Civil War Preservation Trust Receives State Grant for Bentonville Battlefield »
- 09/03/2003 - News Conference to Announce Preservation Grant for Bentonville Battleground »
- 08/28/2003 - Preservationists and Community Leaders Save Historic Property at Manassas »
- 08/22/2003 - News Conference to Announce Preservation Victory at Manassas »
- 08/15/2003 - National Preservation Group Accepting Nominations for Endangered Battlefields Report »
- 08/12/2003 - Stephenson's Depot Battlefield Remains Threatened by Development »
- 06/06/2003 - Preservation Groups Announce Grand Opening of Brandy Station Battlefield Park »
- 05/09/2003 - Preservation Groups Join Forces to Protect Orange County Battlefield »
- 04/26/2003 - Civil War Preservation Trust Announces Winners of 2003 Preservation Awards »
- 04/10/2003 - National Preservation Group Sponsors Evening of Civil War-Era Entertainment »
- 03/10/2003 - Civil War Preservation Trust Praises Tidewater's Commitment to Preservation »
- 02/26/2003 - History Buffs and Preservationists Join Forces to Clean Up Battlefields »
- 02/24/2003 - Civil War Preservation Trust and Virginia Tech Announce Civil War Teacher Institute »
- 02/11/2003 - Civil War Preservation Trust Unveils Most Endangered Battlefields Report »
- 11/20/2002 - Senate Adopts Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Civil War Battlefields »
- 10/30/2002 - Civil War Preservation Trust Receives $300,000 Grant for Harpers Ferry »
- 10/02/2002 - House Passes Historic Legislation to Protect America's Civil War Battlefields »
- 08/22/2002 - Civil War Preservation Trust and The History Channel Announce National Photo Competition »
- 07/31/2002 - Conservation Groups Join Forces to Save Chancellorsville Battlefield »
- 07/26/2002 - Media Advisory: Conservation Groups Join Forces to Save Chancellorsville Battlefield »
- 07/19/2002 - National Preservation Group Urges Gettysburg to Stop Dumping on Battlefield »
- 06/28/2002 - Civil War Preservation Trust Accepting Nominations for Most Endangered Battlefields Report »
- 05/08/2002 - Civil War Preservation Trust Announces Winners of the 2002 Preservation Awards »
- 04/19/2002 - Preservation Group Announces National Campaign to Rescue School House Ridge »
- 04/15/2002 - Paul Bryant, Jr., Elected Chairman of the Civil War Preservation Trust »
- 04/08/2002 - National Battlefield Preservation Group Urges County to Reconsider Library Plan »
- 03/10/2002 - Spirit of Volunteerism Alive at America's Hallowed Civil War Battlegrounds »
- 03/05/2002 - Franklin Battlefield Among the Most Endangered Civil War Sites in America »
- 02/26/2002 - Civil War Preservation Trust Unveils Most Endangered Battlefields Report »
- 12/03/2001 - Civil War Preservation Trust Rescues Historic White Oak Road Property »
- 11/27/2001 - Deadline Approaches for National Civil War Photo Competition »
- 10/11/2001 - $11 Million Allocated by Congress to Preserve Endangered Battlefields »
- 09/25/2001 - Kolb Farm Coalition and Civil War Preservation Trust Join Forces to Save Historic Battlefield »
- 08/24/2001 - Civil War Preservation Trust and The History Channel Announce National Photo Competition »
- 08/16/2001 - Civil War Preservation Trust Accepting Nominations for Most Endangered Battlefields Report »
- 07/11/2001 - Williamson County Residents Overwhelmingly Oppose Construction on Franklin Battlefield »
- 07/03/2001 - CWPT Celebrates Preservation Partnership at Rich Mountain »
- 06/27/2001 - Preservation Trust Applauds Decision to Postpone Construction at Harrison House »
- 06/13/2001 - Preservation Trust Urges Tennessee DOT to Reject Interchange Plan at Stones River »
- 05/09/2001 - Civil War Preservation Trust Announces Winners of 2001 Preservation Awards »
- 04/10/2001 - History Buffs and Preservationists Join Forces to Clean Up Civil War Battlefields »
- 02/27/2001 - Civil War Preservation Trust Unveils Most Endangered Battlefields Report »
- 02/14/2001 - Civil War Preservation Trust Sponsors Afternoon of Civil War-Era Music »
- 11/15/2000 - Rare Arlington County Civil War Site Going to the Dogs »
- 10/18/2000 - Seventh Annual Texas Civil War Seminar Coming to Hill College in November »
- 10/09/2000 - Local Residents to Rally in Support of Stephenson's Depot Battlefield »
- 10/03/2000 - Unique Battlefield Preservation Event Coming to Virginia's Piedmont Region in October »
- 10/02/2000 - Battlefield Preservation Groups Join Forces to Rescue Hallowed Ground at Gettysburg »
- 08/14/2000 - Civil War Preservation Trust Offers Tour of Historic Brandy Station Battlefield »
- 07/01/2000 - Civil War Preservation Trust Hails Tower Demolition as Triumph for Battlefield Preservation »
- 06/21/2000 - Civil War Preservation Trust Rescues Stonewall Jackson Battlefield at Cross Keys »
- 06/15/2000 - Civil War Preservation Trust Cosponsors Reenactment at Wilson's Creek »
- 06/09/2000 - Civil War Preservation Trust Applauds Planned Demolition of Gettysburg Tower »
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