Read the article in today’s Free Lance-Star that talks about how the Wilderness Battlefield Coalition is not giving up in the battle to protect the Wilderness Battlefield. The Coalition sent a letter to Walmart’s CEO yesterday, urging the company to reconsider its location in Orange County and find an alternate site that doesn’t harm the [...]
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The Fight Continues
Posted in Wilderness Battlefield Coalition on August 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Statement from the Central Virginia Battlefields Trust
Posted in Wilderness Battlefield Coalition on March 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Below is a statement from the Central Virginia Battlefields Trust (CVBT) on the Wilderness Walmart. CVBT is a regional organization dedicated to the preservation and protection of historic battlefields in Central Virginia. The organization has been tremendously successful over the years in preserving battlefield land and is a memeber of the Wilderness Battlefield Coalition. CVBT [...]
Wilderness Battlefield Coalition
Posted in Wilderness Battlefield Coalition on February 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This blog supports the efforts of the Wilderness Battlefield Coalition to stop the construction of a 138,000-square foot Walmart Supercenter at the Wilderness Battlefield in Orange County, Virginia. The Walmart would be built within the congressionally authorized boundaries of the battlefield and less than 1/4 miles from the National Park Service boundary. The Coalition believes [...]
