Showing posts with label sites. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sites. Show all posts

Thursday, January 17, 2019

Confederate symbols fade from NC sites

North Carolina officials don't have an official policy addressing the sale of Confederate flag merchandise at Civil War battlefield gift shops, but the products' future is unclear. The chief of staff for North Carolina's Sons of Confederate Veterans division tells The Wilson Times the group has heard the battle flag merchandise is unavailable at several state-maintained sites. • Article

Thursday, April 19, 2012

Grant helps build Arkansas fort replica

The Walton Family Foundation has awarded $627,000 in grants for construction of Arkansas Civil War sites in Helena-West Helena, including a Fort Curtis replica. • Article

Thursday, March 31, 2011

Battlefield cleanups this weekend

Volunteers will be armed with items such as stone mason tools and boots instead of muskets and cannons when they gather at the nation's Civil War sites Saturday to help clean and restore battlefields, cemeteries and shrines. • Details