MOSB Headline Archives


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Independence And Civil War Enthusiasts Look At Making Sites And Development Coexist -The Kansas City Star, 12-27-2007

Southern Fort Will Rise Again As Historic Park - Daily Press, 12-26-2007

Civil War Watch Stopped Suddenly; Sub End Still Unknown - National Geographic News, 12-17-2007

Family Of Sam Watkins Releases New Edition Of Book, 'Co. Aytch' - Columbia Daily Herald, 12-17-2007

Teenagers Charged With Defacing Alabama's Confederate Monument - al.com, 12-14-2007

Ornament Captures Soldiers' Snowy Joy - The Free Lance-Star, 12-07-2007

Discovery Channel Examines Winans Steam Gun - Baltimore Sun, 12-05-2007

Civil War Soldier Gets Headstone 118 Years After Death - News-Democrat & Leader, 11-28-2007

Saving History - Glendale Battlefield May Become A National Park - Richmond.Com, 11-26-2007

Whitfield County Looking To Bring Visitors To Civil War Relics - Chattanooga Times Free Press, 11-21-2007

Historian Pushing For Civil War Park - nbc17.com, Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill - 11-20-2007

Lincoln Photo At Gettysburg Believed Found - The Philadelphia Inquirer, 11-18-2007

Civil War Monument Troubles Plant City - Tampa Bay Online, 11-16-2007

Alabama Capitol's Confederate Monument Vandalized -Decatur Daily News, 11-15-2007

Minn. Soldier Identified After 144 Years - WCCO.com, 11-07-2007

Family Dedicates Tombstone Of Civil War Ancestor - Herald-Mail, 11-03-2007

Corinth Center Puts Out Word In Bid To Draw Visitors To Site - Daily Journal, 11-02-2007

Scarlett From Rhett's View - The News & Observer, 11-02-2007

Water Park Proposed Near Gettysburg Battlefield - PennLive.Com, 11-01-2007

Divers Find Strong Evidence Of Civil War Shipwreck Near Savannah - AccessNorthGA, 10-26-2007

Civil War Soldier Is Gone But Not Forgotten - Hartselle Enquirer, 10-18-2007

Family To Get Credit For Civil War Artifacts - Evening Sun, 10-17-07

Civil War Life Museum May Move - The Free Lance-Star, 10-09-2007

Letters From Civil War Era Sold -The Sun News, 09-30-2007

Owner Finally Gets To Sell Off 440 Letters From Civil War - The Sun News, 09-29-2007

Civil War Event Offers Rare Northern Relic - The State, 09-21-2007

Confederate Museum Picks Site - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 09-21-2007

A New Confederate Flag Fight - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 09-09-2007

Civil War Painting Comes Full Circle - The Washington Post, 09-11-2007

Virginia Gets Moving On War's 150th - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 09-09-2007

Frederick Museum Preserves History Of Embalming Civil War Dead - The Daily Times, 09-08-2007

Museum Of The Confederacy Considers Statewide Museum System - Museum of the Confederacy Press Release, 09-05-2007

Museum Of Confederacy To Split - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 09-05-2007

Relic Hunters Race To Save Cobb's Civil War History - Atlanta Journal Constitution, 08-28-2007

The Battle Was Won, But The War Was Lost - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 08-26-2007

Neighbors Oppose Bike Path Through Civil War Site - Atlanta Journal Constitution, 08-21-2007

Civil War-Era Hotel Does An About-Face - The Sentinel, 08-20-2007

Lincoln May Have Had Facial Defect - Yahoo! News, 08-13-2007

Civil War Let The Government Intrude Into Everyday Lives - The Roanoke Times, 08-06-2007

Civil War Teen Creates Documentary - Stonewall's No. 1 Fan - The Free Lance-Star, 07-30-2007

Civil War Soldier's Tooth Making Its Way Home - The Evening Sun, 07-18-2007

Trees To Fall Again At Gettysburg Battlefield - Philadelphia Inquirer - 07-15-2007

Electric Map At Gettysburg Will Be Saved - Philadelphia Inquirer - 07-14-2007

Sights Set On Taking Back Battlefield -- to 1863 - Story contains "Now & Then" Photo Gallery -USA Today, 07-04-2007

Treasure Found In Civil War-Era Note - The News Star, 07-03-2007

Gordon Honored For Battlefield Preservation - The Daily News Journal, 06-30-2007

An Arsenal Of Civil War Artifacts - The Sun News, 06-29-2007

City Officials Consider Options For Alms House - Herald-Mail.com, 06-22-2007

Foundation Needs Money For Matching Grants - Fauquier Times-Democrat, 06-22-2007

Civil War Replica Boat Launched In Freezer; Popsicle Sticks Project Takes Three Years - The Free Lance-Star, 06-20-2007

Rebel Museum Has Profit -But The Museum Of The Confederacy Still Plans To Relocate Its Collection - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 06-19-2007

Names Found For 2 Civil War Soldiers - The News & Observer, 06-18-2007

Fight To Preserve Building Goes On - The Evening Sun, 06-16-2007

Electric Map's Future Isn't In Gettysburg - The Evening Sun, 06-15-2007

Battlefield Guides, Park Service At Odds - The Evening Sun, 06-11-2007

Civil War Sub Still Awaits Own Museum - Charleston Post And Courier, 06-10-2007

Civil War Soldier Subject Of Community Debate - Roanoke Times, 06-09-2007

A 'Stunning Discovery' In A Bank - Trunks Yield Lee Treasures -Virginia Historical Society Makes Materials Found In N. Va. Available For Research -Richmond Times-Dispatch, 06-06-2007

Volunteers Make Gettysburg Battlefield What It Is Today - The York Daily Record, 06-06-2007

Nebraska To Return Civil War Flag To Alabama - Lincoln Journal Star, 05-23-2007

Patrols To Increase At Vicksburg Civil War Park After Vandalism - Daily Comet, 05-16-2007

Civil War Wallet To Reside In Litchfield - WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul, 05-15-2007

CSS Neuse May Get State Funds - The Free Press, 05-11-2007

Power Corridor Could Affect Battlefield - The Evening Sun, 05-10-2007

National Cemeteries Suffer Inadequate Funding - National Parks Conservation Association, 05-07-2007

Fredericksburg Developer, Businessman Help With Battlefield Preservation -The Free Lance-Star, 05-06-2007

Triangle Trio Buys Massive Painting -The News & Observer, 05-02-2007

Preservationists Rally To Restore Civil War Journal - The Tennessean, 05-01-2007

Court: Man Owns Civil War Letters - Winston-Salem Journal, 05-01-2007

Study To Bring Civil War Park To County Will Cost Franklin $25K - The Tennessean, 04-30-2007

Home For Civil War Spy Lore - Chicago Tribune, 04-28-2007

Sprinklers Saved Historic Farmhouse - The Evening Sun, 04-25-2007

Cell Tower Negotiations Underway - Knoxville News Sentinel, 04-24-2007

Historic Gettysburg House Damaged By Fire - The Evening Sun, 04-24-2007

Purchase Of Cobb Civil War Site In Doubt - Atlanta Journal, 04-23-2007

Legislators Not Eager To Renew Flag Fight - Story includes poll on flag. - The State, 04-18-2007

Spurrier's Flag Stance Signals New Day In S.C. - Story includes poll on flag. - Charlotte Observer, 04-18-2007

Civil War Statue To Move One Last Time - Kinston Free Press, 04-18-2007

Vandals Strike Battlefield Again - Hanover Evening Sun, 04-16-2007

Lexington Will Submit Museum Proposal - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 04-13-2007

New Film Traces Civil War's Impact - The Post and Courier, 04-12-2007

Battle Over Gettysburg Projects Pits Historians, Vendors vs. Park Service - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 04-08-2007

Ex-Civil War Hospital At Risk - The Tennessean, 04-07-2007

Civil War Battlefield Could Be Restored - The News & Advance, 03-20-2007

City To Post Plaques At Civil War Sites - The Herald-Mail, 03-20-2007

Civil War Flag Found In Shelby, Unveiled In Tenn. - The Sentinel-News, 03-16-2007

Captured Civil War Flag Set To Return - Press-Register, 03-12-2007

Civil War Preservation Trust Unveils Report On Most Endangered Battlefields - Civil War Preservation Trust, 03-13-2007

Study: Housing Threatens Civil War Sites - Yahoo! News, 03-13-2007

Group Ends Efforts To Buy Civil War Battlefield - Southeast Missourian, 03-12-2007

Journey Heritage Area Moves Forward - Leesburg Today, 03-09-2007

Battlefield Numbers Drop Again - Hanover Evening Sun, 03-09-2007

New 'Ironclad Revolution' Brings To Life Navy's History - The Washington Times, 03-09-2007

Civil War Relic Will Get Burial - The Philadelphia Inquirer, 03-05-2007

The Civil War Today: An Interview With James McPherson - American Heritage.com, 03-05-2007

A Revolution in War: New Wing Of Mariner's Museum Tells Story Of The Monitor - Winston-Salem Journal. 03-05-2007

Mass Grave Suspected at Bentonville Civil War Battlefield - Link includes news story video - WRAL-TV 5 Raleigh, 03-02-2007

More Sites Interested In Museum - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 03-01-2007

Offer Made To Manage Museum - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 02-27-2007

Hotel Project Draws Protest - Hanover Evening Sun, 02-23-2007

Civil War Museum To Change Name? Center May Drop The Word 'Confederacy' After Move; Perception Problem Cited - Story includes poll on proposed name change. - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 02-20-2007

Battlefield Center Cost Hits $125M - Hanover Evening Sun, 02-18-2007

Post-Civil War Papers Find Permanent Home At Last - The Beaufort Gazette, 02-14-2007

Civil War Trenches Are Part Of The Landscape -The Fayetteville Observer, 02-08-2007

Gettysburg Military Park Among Winners In Proposal - Patriot-News, 02-06-2007

Civil War History: Jefferson Davis Was Devoted To The Cause Of The Confederacy - The Roanoke Times, 02-05-2007

Volunteers Seek Help Maintaining Fort Duffield: 1861 Site Needs New Generation - Louisville Courier-Journal

Confederate Museum Should Stay - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 01-25-2007

Civil War Museum May Leave Capital: Richmond's Museum of Confederacy Studies A Move To Lexington -
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 01-24-2007

Civil War Cannons Spark Ownership Dispute - The Boston Globe, 01-23-2007

Former Sporting News Editor, Civil War Expert, Dies At 87 -Belleville News Democrat, 01-23-2007

The Places That Shaped Lee - Article contains link to audio slideshow - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 01-19-2007

County Acts To Convert Civil War Fort To Park - dailypress.com, 01-18-2007

Civil War Soldier Awarded Iron Cross After 143 Years- The Charleston Post and Courier, 01-17-2007

A Civil War Site Discovered? - Knoxville News Sentinel, 01-17-2007

Museum of Confederacy, Civil War Center To Stay Separate - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 01-14-2007

Differing Views Emerge On Whether Collierville Site Was Civil War Fort - Memphis Commercial Appeal, 01-14-2007

Price Of G'burg Visitor Center To Rise - The Hanover Evening Sun, 01-10-2007

Museum Of The Confederacy & Tredegar To Remain Separate - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 01-09-2007

70 Acres Of Civil War Battlefield Eyed For Commercial Development - Tennessean.com, 01-09-2007

Project Would Preserve Mounds That  Stood Guard Over Town During Civil War - Bristol Herald-Courier, 01-06-2007

Reagan Wins Again In Calif. Statue Vote - Yahoo News, 01-05-2007

Museum To Display Lee Likeness - Yahoo News, 01-02-2007

Civil War Hospital To Be Restored - Henry Daily Herald, 01-02-2007

Casino Group Rolls Snake Eyes In Bid for Gettysburg Site - ABC News, 12-20-2003

High Court Asked To Halt Sale Of Civil War Letters - The Charleston Post-Courier, 12-16-2006

Gaming Board Hears Final Pleas - The York Dispatch, 12-14-2006

Johnson's Island Confederate Cemetery - NBC 24 Toldedo, 12-12-2006

Slots Pitch Is On Deck - York Daily Record, 12-12-2006

Group Sues Over Gettysburg Visitor Site - Yahoo! News, 12-05-2006

South Carolina Auction Consignor Holds Rights To Civil War Letters - Antiques And The Arts Online, 12-05-2006

IW To Transform Civil War Fort Into Public Park - dailypress.com, 12-05-2006

Preservationists Battle Gettysburg Casino - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 11-28-2006

Historic, Valuable Civil War Flags, Artifacts in Auction, Dec. 1 & 2 - PRWeb, 11- 28-2006

Poll: G'burg Slots An 'Embarrassment' - The Hanover Evening Sun, 11-17-2006

Pennsylvania Voters Remain Firmly Opposed to Slots Near Gettysburg Battlefield - Yahoo News, 11-17-2006

Keeping the Battlefields From Becoming Parking Lots - New York Times, 11-13-2006

Civil War Site Takes Spotlight - CentralOhio.com, 11-13-2006

Where Armies Clashed: Tennessee's Shiloh Park Looks Like It Did At Battle In 1862 - South Bend Tribune, 11-12-2006

Lost In The Shuffle - The Museum Of The Confederacy Has Been Operating In Debt For More Than A Decade -

Richmond.com - Reflecting Richmond, 10-26-2006

Lawyers Rewrite Slots Bill - York Daily Record, 10-25-2006

New Research Fills In Life Of Hunley Crewman - Myrtle Beach Sun News, 10-18-2006

Consultant Says Civil War Tourism Sites Should Manage Battlefield Visitor Center - Fairview Observer, 10-17-2006

Museum Of The Confederacy Officials Seek New Site In Richmond - Richmond Times-Dispatch, 10-17-2006

Saving Slaughter Pen - Fredericksburg Freelance-Star, 10-17-2006

Eastern National Dropped At Park - The Hanover Evening Sun, 10-15-2006

Casino Gets Zoning Board Approval - The Hanover Evening Sun, 10-12-2006

New Civil War Museum Evokes Old Divisions - Ashland Daily Tidings, 10-11-2006