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“Decisions at Stones River: The Sixteen Critical Decisions That Defined the Battle” introduces readers to critical decisions made by Confederate and Union commanders. Matt Spruill and Lee Spruill...

“Decisions at Stones River: The Sixteen Critical Decisions That Defined the Battle” introduces readers to critical decisions made by Confederate and Union commanders. Matt Spruill and Lee Spruill examine the decisions that shaped the way the campaign and battle unfolded. Rather than offering a history of the Battle of Stones River, the Spruills focus on the critical decisions, those decisions that had a major impact on both Federal and Confederate forces in shaping the progression of the...

Intended for a general readership, “Decisions of the 1862 Kentucky Campaign: The Twenty-Seven Critical Decisions That Defined the Operation” by Lawrence K. Peterson introduces readers to critical...

Intended for a general readership, “Decisions of the 1862 Kentucky Campaign: The Twenty-Seven Critical Decisions That Defined the Operation” by Lawrence K. Peterson introduces readers to critical decisions made by both Union and Confederate commanders who faced harrowing situations and attempted to achieve strategic and tactical victories. Like the other books in the University of Tennessee Press’s Command Decisions in America’s Civil War series, this manuscript contains maps, photographs, and...

The most versatile way to let the world know you support battlefield preservation. Put one in your window or on your laptop, or give them out to spread the love. (Locate wisely as the adhesive is...

The most versatile way to let the world know you support battlefield preservation. Put one in your window or on your laptop, or give them out to spread the love. (Locate wisely as the adhesive is permanent!) Shaped as the American Battlefield Trust’s signature shield iconWhite vinyl w/ permanent adhesive

Collected journals of soldier Erasmus Corwin Gilbreath kept during the American civil war. Straight from the family attic to your hands, Dignity of Duty contains the never before shared, presciently...

Collected journals of soldier Erasmus Corwin Gilbreath kept during the American civil war. Straight from the family attic to your hands, Dignity of Duty contains the never before shared, presciently detailed primary source accounts of Erasmus Corwin Gilbreath as he serves in and witnesses an unprecedent span of American history in the Civil War, Reconstruction period, building of the American west, and Spanish American War. With an introduction by military historian Carlo D'Este and...

Show your dedication to preserving America’s battlefields by wearing your support for the American Battlefield Trust. This unisex short sleeve Bella + Canvas jersey t-shirt is guaranteed made in the...

Show your dedication to preserving America’s battlefields by wearing your support for the American Battlefield Trust. This unisex short sleeve Bella + Canvas jersey t-shirt is guaranteed made in the USA and features an eagle design with the Trust’s tagline on an Deep Heather tee. Front: Eagle designSleeve: American Battlefield Trust logoUnisex sizing. Women may wish to order one size smaller than normal.52% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% polyester100% No Sweatshops &...

The story of how private citizens headlined the efforts to preserve American Civil War Battlefields. Over the course of thirty years, a good idea and hard work of dedicated history lovers evolved...

The story of how private citizens headlined the efforts to preserve American Civil War Battlefields. Over the course of thirty years, a good idea and hard work of dedicated history lovers evolved into a movement that has saved more than 45,000 acres of historical land from developers — more than 70 square mile of American Revolutionary, War of 1812 and Civil War battlefields. Fighting the Second Civil War: A History of Battlefield Preservation and the Emergence of the Civil War Trust, by Bob...

Many of the events from the Civil War are well known – the Battle of Gettysburg, the death of "Stonewall" Jackson, Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. But do you know the whole story? It Happened...

Many of the events from the Civil War are well known – the Battle of Gettysburg, the death of "Stonewall" Jackson, Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. But do you know the whole story? It Happened in the Civil War provides inside information on these events as well as lesser-known happenings. Do you know the story behind the Hunley, the first submarine to destroy a surface ship in warfare? Or the daring prison escape of John Hunt Morgan? Or the story behind Lincoln's favorite song? You'll find...

This artwork by American painter and storyteller Keith Rocco depicts the morning attack of the 8th Illinois Cavalry at Brandy Station. Noted historian Bud Hall provided the following commentary for...

This artwork by American painter and storyteller Keith Rocco depicts the morning attack of the 8th Illinois Cavalry at Brandy Station. Noted historian Bud Hall provided the following commentary for the piece: At first light on the morning of June 9, 1863, the Battle of Brandy Station was inaugurated when General John Buford’s “Right Wing”—comprised of 6000 troopers and 1500 infantrymen approached Beverly’s Ford with orders to “disperse and destroy” enemy troopers situated in Culpeper County....

For our most dedicated supporters, our American Battlefield Trust lapel pin is a tasteful way to wear your commitment on your sleeve. (Actually on your lapel, but you get the idea.) Die struck iron...

For our most dedicated supporters, our American Battlefield Trust lapel pin is a tasteful way to wear your commitment on your sleeve. (Actually on your lapel, but you get the idea.) Die struck iron material, polished nickel plate background, soft enamel color fillBlack rubber clutch attachment

Be prepared to record your thoughts whenever inspiration strikes — you won't want to put down this gorgeous leather book which cradles a replaceable bound journal. Custom-crafted by master craftsman...

Be prepared to record your thoughts whenever inspiration strikes — you won't want to put down this gorgeous leather book which cradles a replaceable bound journal. Custom-crafted by master craftsman Shawn Bettinger of Stickman Leather in Seattle, Washington, this leather blank book is constructed of materials made in the U.S.A. Debossed with American Battlefield Trust on the front and “Saving Hallowed Ground” on the backHandcrafted from American Bison tanned in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Features...

Originally published by the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association in 1886, this incredibly detailed and unique map was created to help raise awareness and funds to purchase parts of the...

Originally published by the Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association in 1886, this incredibly detailed and unique map was created to help raise awareness and funds to purchase parts of the Gettysburg battlefield so that these hallowed grounds could be preserved forever. The map shows Civil-War battle positions in surrounding Gettysburg. Union lines are shown by blue dashes and Confederate lines by red ones. It also shows locations of artillery, other significant features of the battlefield,...

Show your dedication to preserving America’s historic battlefields by wearing your support for the American Battlefield Trust. Add a layer of warmth with this extra soft, cozy microfleece vest....

Show your dedication to preserving America’s historic battlefields by wearing your support for the American Battlefield Trust. Add a layer of warmth with this extra soft, cozy microfleece vest. Front: Embroidered American Battlefield Trust logo7.5-ounce, 100% polyester microfleece with an anti-pill finish100% polyester tricot pocketsClear coil zipper with dyed-to-match chain stitching and taping; grey chain stitching on WhiteNon-zippered front pockets ...