The Watchdog, CWN To Join Forces
By Craig L Barry - Watchdog Editor
At The Watchdog, a non-profit 501(c)(3) domiciled in Michigan, all monetary proceeds from publications after expenses go to battlefield preservation — not a portion, but 100 percent.
Key Part Of Third Winchester Battlefield To Be Preserved
By Kathryn Jorgensen
WINCHESTER, Va. — Representatives of the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation (SVBF), Civil War Preservation Trust (CWPT) and Commonwealth of Virginia met at the Third Winchester (Opequon) Battlefield on Nov. 12 to announce the pending $3.35 million purchase of core battle land.
Gettysburg Cyclorama Center Gets Reprieve From Demolition
By Kathryn Jorgensen
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Saving architect Richard Neutra’s Cyclorama Center at Gettysburg may not be as impossible as once thought despite National Park Service/Gettysburg Foundation plans to demolish it in December:
Latschar Will Move To Gettysburg Foundation
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Effective March 1 Gettysburg Foundation’s new president will be longtime Gettysburg National Military Park Superintendent John A. Latschar.
Anchors Aweigh: On The Road With The H.L. Hunley
By Scott C. Boyd
CHARLESTON, S.C. — A mobile exhibit about the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley has made more than 150 appearances at schools and Civil War-related events since 2004.
Licensed Battlefield Guides Move Into New Gettysburg Quarters
By Kathryn Jorgensen
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides members are happily settled into their new quarters on Steinwehr Avenue, according to spokesman Chris Rebmann.
Ground Is Broken For Site Facilities At Georgia’s Resaca Battlefield Park
RESACA, Ga. — The recent groundbreaking at Resaca Battlefield State Historic Site signaled the state’s intention to capture tourist dollars during the Civil War sesquicentennial.
Shepherdstown Battlefield Group Is Out Of Appeal Options
By Kathryn Jorgensen
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — The Shepherdstown Battlefield Preservation Association (SBPA) did not get the U.S. Supreme Court to take up its appeal of a West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals decision ordering a permit allowing 152 homes to be built on core area of the battlefield.
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