TCWPA PRESIDENT ANTHONY HODGES RECOGNIZED Daniel Taylor for his work as Board member for over many years. Taylor’s expertise with West Tennessee Civil War battlefield research was instrumental to the development of the Statewide Preservation Plan.
The Tennessee Civil War Preservation Association’s mission is to protect, interpret and make accessible Tennessee’s surviving Civil War battlefields and contributing landscapes. Preservation does not happen by working alone – it is the power of our
Press Release NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Civil War Preservation Association (TCWPA) is proud to announce that the American Battlefield Trust has been awarded a $2,000 preservation grant for land acquisition at Shy’s Hill in Nashville. The
In April 1862, a group of over twenty Union soldiers, predominantly from Ohio units and led by a civilian named James Andrews, volunteered for a special mission behind the Confederate lines. Dressed as civilians and claiming
By late in 1863, the Union army occupying West Tennessee strongly defended the Memphis and Charleston Railroad, which ran eastward from Memphis through Moscow. Federal infantry, including the U.S. Colored Troops of the 2nd West Tennessee
The Tennessee Civil War Preservation Association (TCWPA) recognizes leaders from across the state for work in their communities to protect and interpret our Civil War sites. Both of this year’s leaders reflect the outstanding commitment to
