
Civil War preservation
Civil War preservation refers to efforts to protect and maintain sites, artifacts, and records related to the American Civil War (1861-1865). This includes conserving battlefields, historic structures, and museums that honor the conflict's history and its impact on the nation. Preservation helps educate the public about the war's causes, events, and consequences, ensuring that future generations understand this critical period in American history. Various organizations, including government agencies and nonprofit groups, work together to promote awareness and secure funding for preservation projects, highlighting the importance of remembering and learning from the past.