So, we had an encampment of approximately 300 men down here in the cave.” Melrose is just one stop along Civil War Trails. You can find maps to follow along at the organization’s website here.

BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — The Sullivan County Department of Archives and Tourism and the City of Bluff City will hold a dedication ceremony for “Burning Bridges,” a Tennessee Civil War Trails ...

BOONSBORO — The Boonsborough Museum of History recently joined the multi-state Civil War Trails (CWT) program. The program directs travelers to more than 1,500 sites across six states.

Historian Bob Whisonant, right, talks with Civil War Trails executive director Mitch Bowman in front of the Glencoe Museum in Radford on Monday. An informational marker was placed on the spot ...

Last year the Civil War Trails program and its partners shipped just a hair under 200,000 map-guides to travelers. The exposure aims to drive new visitors to the Graffiti House and the community.

Hundreds of wounded and dying soldiers were brought to this plantation home, which served as a field hospital after the Civil War Battle of Franklin, which was fought Nov. 30, 1864.