Developers And Battlefields

Preserving battlefields for future generations seems the least today's generation can do.

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April 2, 2003, 10:00 AM PST

"History won out over development at the Second Battle of Chancellorsville last week. The Spottsylvania (Va.) County Board of Supervisors unanimously rejected a proposal to build a huge residential and commercial development in the core of the historic battlefield, some 60 miles south of Washington, D.C."

Thanks to Laura Kranz

FULL STORY: Developers and Battlefields

Monday, March 31, 2003 in The Christian Science Monitor

History / Preservation District of Columbia

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