News
May 13, 2014
National Park Service (NPS) Northeast Regional Director Mike Caldwell officially accepted the transfer of 49 acres of hallowed ground into Fredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park
May 7, 2014
Washington, D.C. — Honor Our Soldiers, an initiative sponsored by the Civil War Trust, launched a new campaign to recognize the men and women who have served in the military by sharing their individual stories of courage and sacrifice with over than 40,000 supporters nationwide. “Who’s Your Hero?” encourages users to submit stories of their family and friends who have worn the uniform to honor the esteemed legacy of America’s warriors.
April 28, 2014
During a ceremony held in conjunction with the Battle of Mansfield 150th anniversary reenactment this weekend, Louisiana Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne, joined by a representative of the Civil War Trust, announced a trio of exciting battlefield preservation achievements.
April 14, 2014
The Civil War Trust has reached a $40 million fund-raising goal with more than a year to spare.
April 8, 2014
HOUSTON, Texas — Combat Marine Outdoors, a national organization dedicated to helping our nation’s brave warriors through outdoor fellowship, recognizes the importance of preserving historical battlefields and is proud to declare its support for the Honor Our Soldiers campaign.
February 25, 2014
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas State Rifle Association, the largest state affiliate of the National Rifle Association, announced its support for Honor Our Soldiers, the national campaign sponsored by the Civil War Trust to honor America’s veterans by raising awareness about threats facing the nation’s historic battlefields.
December 11, 2013
The Veterans Community Foundation is proud to announce its support for Honor Our Soldiers, a national campaign to recognize the sacrifices of American veterans, past and present.
December 3, 2013
ATHENS, Ga - Legendary football coach Vince Dooley announced today his support for Honor Our Soldiers, a national campaign to preserve America’s hallowed ground in honor of the sacrifices of the men and women of America’s military.
November 9, 2013
RICHMOND, Va. - Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that Wal-Mart has donated to the Commonwealth of Virginia more than 50 acres of land in Orange County associated with the Civil War battle of Chancellorsville and the battle of the Wilderness.
November 7, 2013
AUSTIN, Texas — America’s public safety specialists for more than 40 years, GT Distributors is proud to announce support for the Honor Our Soldiers Campaign, a national grassroots effort to recognize the achievements and sacrifices of our nation’s veterans, both past and present.