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I read some very interesting (and hopeful) news yesterday at Eric Wittenberg’s Rantings of a Civil War Historian. Rather than attempt to echo Eric’s thoughts, I figured it would be better just to direct TOCWOC’s readers to Eric’s blog to see for yourself. The Governor of Virginia and the House of Delegates Speaker issued a […]
Even the Governor Does NOT Want a Wilderness Wal-Mart!
July 17th, 2009 · No Comments
Categories: Civil War News · Preservation
Tags: · wal-mart, wilderness
Terrible News for the Wilderness Battlefield
June 26th, 2009 · 4 Comments
In a not so stunning turn of events if you’ve been following the situation, the Orange County (VA) Planning Commission voted 5-4 to allow the construction of a Super Wal-Mart on the Wilderness Battlefield. The decision isn’t final yet, with the ultimately final vote going to the Orange County Board of Supervisors later this year. […]
Categories: Preservation
Tags: · wal-mart, wilderness
Stop Wal-Mart at the Wilderness Battlefield
August 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The Civil War blogosphere is alive with concern over Wal-Mart’s recently released plan to build a Super Wal-Mart just north of the Wilderness battlefield. I wanted to make sure to add my voice in opposition to this Wal-Mart. There are FOUR other Wal-Mart’s in a 20 mile radius, for crying out loud! A Super Wal-Mart […]
Categories: Preservation
Tags: · civil war preservation trust, Preservation, the wilderness, wal-mart
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