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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – Tennessee is paving the way when it comes to safeguarding historical landmarks of the Civil War. Our state saw more than 1,000 battles during the war, second only to ...
Following the Tennessee Civil War Trails gives travelers a glimpse of sites beyond the major battles at Chattanooga, Fort Donelson, Shiloh, and Stones River. The trails mark 250 sites important to ...
The Tennessee Civil War GIS Survey is a project of the Tennessee State Library and Archives (TSLA) and is funded by the American Battlefield Protection Program (ABPP) of the National Park Service.
The Tennessee Wars Commission, a division of the Tennessee Historical Commission, is responsible for administering grants through the Civil War Sites Preservation Fund. The fund was established in ...
Tennessee volunteers will team up with the Civil War Trust to help clean and restore 14 landmarks as part of Park Day, a nationwide effort that includes more than 125 historic sites in 29 states ...
Jim Lighthizer, president of the 50,000-member national trust, said Tennessee has led national efforts through its Civil War or War Between the States Site Preservation Fund.
The Tennessee Wars Commission, the Tennessee Historical Commission division responsible for preserving the state’s significant military history, has announced the Civil War Sites Preservation ...
So before we get to the Civil War sites, you should probably have a general understanding of why Franklin is so significant ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Two Tennessee commissions are taking applications for the Tennessee Civil War Sites Preservation Fund. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation says the ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP)-- Tennessee and Kentucky were among seven states set to receive a portion of $3.1 million in grants to help preserve Civil War battlefields.Those with the National Park ...