| ARTIFACT PRESERVATION EVENT 4/1/2008 |
| Association of records professionals to hold preservation workshop in Longview, Texas, in May. Read
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| NEWSLETTER MOVES TO QUARTERLY 6/15/2005 |
| The newsletter for the Friends of the Mansfield Battlefield has changed, effective with the June 2005 issue. Read
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| IN-DEPTH INFORMATION ON MINING ISSUES 6/6/2005 |
| For your review, we offer excerpts from correspondence regarding the Louisiana Unmarked Burial Sites Preservation Act along with contact information where you can voice your opinion and concerns. Read
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| FIND OUR PHOTOS 4/10/2005 |
| Mansfield State Historic Site
Lignite Mining Read
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| VISIT TO MANSFIELD ON APRIL 8 4/10/2005 |
| The date and the time were right. The sounds were rural, save passing vehicles. And tribute was paid. Read
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| MANSFIELD MAKES TOP TEN ENDANGERED LIST -- AGAIN 2/24/2005 |
| For the fifth consecutive year, the Mansfield Battlefield has been named among the top ten most endangered battlefields in America by the Civil War Preservation Trust. Read
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| PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE - ANNUAL MEETING OCTOBER 2004 10/24/2004 |
| Significant accomplishments detailed at first annual meeting. Read
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| STATE PARKS EXECUTIVE TO SPEAK AT ANNUAL MEETING 9/4/2004 |
| Dr. Stuart Johnson of the state's Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism will address the Friends of the Mansfield Battlefield. Read
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| ARCHAEOLOGY MAGAZINE FEATURES SITE 8/29/2004 |
| A national publication has recognized the threat to the Mansfield Battlefield. Read
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| HISTORY CHANNEL TO FEATURE MANSFIELD 7/10/2004 |
| "Guts and Bolts" will include the Mansfield State Historic Site in July 17 episode. Read
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| 140TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION HIGHLIGHTS 4/4/2004 |
| Crowd Estimated at 5,000 View Mansfield Reenactment Read
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| FRIENDS OFFER COMMEMORATIVE MEDALLIONS 2/27/2004 |
| Limited edition of 1,000 medallions commemorates 140th anniversary of Battle of Mansfield and Battle of Pleasant Hill Read
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| RED RIVER SYMPOSIUM IN ALEXANDRIA 2/14/2004 |
| Dr. Art Bergeron to Speak at Event Read
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| Battlefield Preservationist Dies 12/10/2003 |
| Jerry Russell Dead at 70 Read
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| It Pays to Have Friends! 10/8/2003 |
| Mansfield Commemorative Weekend a Rousing Success Read
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| The Gift of a Child 10/8/2003 |
| Canadian Student Is Youngest Member Read
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| Bed & Breakfast in Mansfield 9/7/2003 |
| Visit the Park and Stay at Moonlight and Lace Read
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| The Friends of the Mansfield Battlefield presented a digital camera to the Mansfield State Historic Site 7/29/2003 |
| Friends of the Mansfield Battlefield presented a digital camera to the Mansfield State Historic Site to document activities and historic items donated to the park and to enhance educational activities. Read
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| Writing Campaign - Lignite Mining 7/29/2003 |
| AEP-SWEPCO, the power company involved in lignite mining in the Mansfield Battlefield,
is being praised as a “preservation-friendly” company in a letter-writing
campaign to newspapers in the Mansfield-Shreveport area. Landowners (who have
benefited from AEP’s lease deals) have written letters or opinion columns citing the benefit of the lignite mine and praising the company for its efforts
in preservation. The letters have indicated that the power company... Read
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