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Hiking tours help history buffs imagine Civil War hardship

It is ironic that the Battle of South Mountain is often overshadowed by its successor, which took place in a flat field.

Sunday - 09/16/2012, 02:00am EDT

Tags: civil war, Battle of Antietam, Andrew Rowand, National Park Service

Marker denotes first Civil War battle in Md.

Washington County is marking the site of the first Civil War battle action in Maryland.

Thursday - 09/13/2012, 11:26am EDT

Tags: Washington County, civil war

Alexandria dig uncovers graves, traces of African-American community

An archaeological dig at Fort Ward Park in Alexandria has uncovered 43 unidentified graves and traces of a historic post-Civil War community.

Monday - 09/10/2012, 10:59am EDT

Tags: archaeology, virginia history, civil war, Fort Ward Park, Alexandria, Lance Mallemo

Md. gives town funds for Civil War cannons

The western Maryland town of Williamsport is getting state help in preserving its Civil War history.

Thursday - 08/23/2012, 06:34am EDT

Tags: Williamsport, civil war, Doubleday Hill

$15 pass gets you discounts on Civil War history

Manassas and Prince William County tourism leaders launching a $15 pass that gets you discounts through December of next year at several key Civil War sites.

Sunday - 08/12/2012, 10:32am EDT

Tags: civil war, Second Batlle of Bull Run

Civil War Trust to acquire land around Md. battlefields

Seven land tracts around Civil War battlefields in Maryland will be acquired by the thanks to funding from the state.

Wednesday - 08/08/2012, 02:00am EDT

Tags: civil war, Maryland Environmental Trust, civil war trust

Md. spending $980,000 to preserve Civil War sites

Gov. Martin O'Malley is awarding $980,000 to help preserve 150 acres of Civil War battlegrounds in Frederick County.

Tuesday - 08/07/2012, 03:49pm EDT

Tags: civil war, Monocacy National Battlefield, South Mountain State Battlefield

Civil War Trust seeks to preserve more of Culpeper battlefield

Efforts are now underway to preserve more of the Cedar Mountain Battlefield where Confederate General Stonewall Jackson solidified his legend but turning defeat into victory 150 years ago.

Sunday - 08/05/2012, 11:15am EDT

Tags: civil war, civil war trust, Cedar Mountain Battlefield, Stonewall Jackson, John Pope, Mary Koik

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