2009 CWPT Annual Photo Contest
We are proud to announce the opening of our 2009 CWPT Annual Photo Contest.
Enter your photos »New Online Map Collection
Our entire collection of CWPT battle maps —supplemented by historical maps and our animated maps—is now online.
View the Maps »From the Front Lines
- Orange Builder Offers Wal-Mart 75 Acres West of Battlefield »
- CWPT To Transfer Key Part of Harpers Ferry Battlefield to NPS »
- Mike Noirot's Interview of CWPT's Jim Lighthizer (This Mighty Scourge) »
- New Mexico opens Civil War battlefield trail (USA Today) »
- Group Seeks Preservation of Pea Ridge Battlefield (Arkansas Democrat Gazette) »
- State criticizes Wal-Mart report (Fredericksburg.com) »
- Remains of Civil War soldier found at Franklin (Williamsonherald.com) »
- Teacher Feature: Paul LaRue of Washington High School, Ohio »
- Union account of the Battle of Brandy Station (Crossed Sabres) »
- Cold Harbor: A Failure of Command »
- New Battle Mounted Over Civil War Ground (ABCnews.com) »
- See all News »
History Under Siege
The future of important battlefields
are in peril. Learn which Civil War battlefields made our 2009 top ten most endangered list.
View the Report »
Hallowed Ground Magazine Online
Each issue of our award-winning magazine is packed with Civil War history from the finest authors and information on CWPT activities. View the Magazine »
Plan a Historic Summer Vacation
Treat your family to an educational adventure by touring Civil War battlefields. Visit Civil War Discovery Trail for trip planning, tour maps,
and more. More »
- Questions or comments about our new website? Please email us at web@civilwar.org





