Saving Our History, Inspiring Our Future…
Thank you to all who attended our Fall 2024 Guided Battlefield Tour “Fought Literally Up to the Muzzles,” and our Torchlit Battlefield Tours November 1 and 2, 2024!
APPS
The Appomattox-Petersburg Preservation Society is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization comprised of like-minded, passionate individuals dedicated to preserving the sacred landmarks and battlefields of the American Civil War and educating our local communities on the significant role this region played during the conflict.
In 2022, realizing the importance of these battlefields and landmarks and the need to preserve them for the future, the Appomattox-Petersburg Preservation Society - “APPS” - was formed.
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Events
We strive to hold engaging, educational events that cover a variety of topics, related to our scope as an organization. View our full calendar!
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Membership
Our work would not be possible without the full support of our dedicated members. Click the link to learn more on how to join and the impact you can have.
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Preservation Efforts
Our goal is to preserve our nation's history in order to inspire future generations. View our list of recent projects.
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Blog
View our full list of detailed blog posts that cover a variety of historical topics. New articles are posted regularly.
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Volunteer
Passionate about history and want to lend a helping hand? Volunteer to assist at one of our events or battlefield maintenance days. We cannot do it without you!
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Research Library
Insightful resources regarding the Appomattox and Petersburg Campaigns and how they impacted, not just South Central Virginia, but the entire nation.
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Preservation Across the Country
When it comes to preservation, we are all in this together, and APPS cooperates with other organizations to safeguard our national treasures. Read more about the efforts being made by our fellow preservationists to save our history.
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