The American Battlefield Trust is trying to preserve two more Civil War battlefield properties that are connected to the May 5, 1862, Battle of Williamsburg. A 2.2-acre site containing two abandoned ...
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — A national campaign is underway to permanently protect one of the Civil War’s most pivotal battlefields — the site of the Union army’s final charge that helped end the war.
The 145th Pennsylvania Regiment, primarily from Erie County, was known as a "tough luck" unit during the Civil War. Terry Rensel, an Erie native, will speak about the regiment's experience at the ...
HENRICO COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced on Thursday that more than $6 million in grant funds will go towards protecting hundreds of acres of battlefield lands. One Henrico County ...