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Civil War Trust uses Virginia grant to help save land at Brandy Station Battlefield
By Linda Wheeler
Five days after Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) announced a new round of matching grants for 13 of the state’s Civil War battlefields, the Civil War Trust has declared victory in its campaign to save 56 acres, costing $3.6 million, at the Brandy Station Battlefield . The grant was the final piece of the financial puzzle the Trust needed to make the purchase.
For the rest: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs...7a1135c-0914-11e3-8974-f97ab3b3c677_blog.html
By Linda Wheeler
Five days after Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell (R) announced a new round of matching grants for 13 of the state’s Civil War battlefields, the Civil War Trust has declared victory in its campaign to save 56 acres, costing $3.6 million, at the Brandy Station Battlefield . The grant was the final piece of the financial puzzle the Trust needed to make the purchase.
For the rest: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs...7a1135c-0914-11e3-8974-f97ab3b3c677_blog.html