The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation received $655,070 for preservation of 163 acres at Chancellorsville Battlefield in Orange County and $163,251 for preservation of 101 acres at… ...

Virginia is doling out $1.3 million in grants to protect 211 acres of battlefields, with the shocker being that some of the money will protect properties associated with the actions of Black ...

Virginia is granting more than $3.9 million to protect 621 acres of lands where Civil War battles raged, including two sites in Henrico County and one in Dinwiddie County.

The battles of the Overland Campaign would be different because, in 1864, Union forces in Virginia were under the overall command of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant. READ MORE from Francis P. Sempa: Jimmy ...

Four historic sites associated with the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg are part of the new Coastal Virginia Civil War wayfinding brochure created by the Virginia Civil War Trails. The sites include Fo… ...

These battlefields, which span nearly 150 acres across Henrico, were important sites during the Civil War. Here’s the breakdown of how the money will be used: $132,077.41 to preserve 11.72 acres ...

The Battlefield Restoration Grants funds to restore “day-of-battle” conditions at battlefields and historic sites associated with the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812 and the Civil War.

Harper's Ferry, West Virginia (top) and Chickamauga, Georgia (bottom) were the sites of two Civil War battles. Eliot Dudik. In “Poem of Wonder at the Resurrection of the Wheat,” Walt Whitman ...