New River Gorge National Park Wins Coveted Travel Ranking
The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve has been listed as the nation's top underrated travel destination by U.S. News and World Report.
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Shepherdstown Battlefield
September 16, 1862: Union Clashes with Retreating Confederates near Shepherdstown
It was the morning of September 19, 1862, and two days after the Battle of Antietam. The bulk of Robert E. Lee’s retreating Confederate Army had already…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia, Tennessee Given Battlefield Protection Funds
West Virginia and Tennessee are among the states receiving part of $7.2 million in grants to help identify, preserve and protect historic battlefields.The…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUnion Clashes with Retreating Confederates near Shepherdstown: Sept. 19, 1862
It was the morning of September 19, 1862, and two days after the Battle of Antietam. The bulk of Robert E. Lee’s retreating Confederate Army had already…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTrust Acquires Section of Shepherdstown Battlefield
The Civil War Trust has acquired another section of a Civil War battlefield in Shepherdstown.Shepherdstown Battlefield Preservation Association president…
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Park Service Favors Adding W.Va. Battlefield to Antietam
The National Park Service says a Civil War battlefield near Shepherdstown would make a suitable addition to the Antietam National Battlefield in…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNational Park Service Seeks Public Comments on Shepherdstown Battlefield Boundary Adjustment
This week is the last chance to make a public comment about a boundary adjustment for the Shepherdstown Battlefield. The National Park Service is looking…
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