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Battlefield cleanup scheduled in April. Date published: 3/9/2006 By Rusty Dennen Civil War buffs plan to clean up parks April 1 History enthusiasts and preservationists will join forces soon to spruce up the nation's Civil War battlefields, including one in the Fredericksburg area. Park Day is April 1 and volunteers will do all kinds of work, including raking leaves, picking up trash, painting and building trails. Among the sites to benefit from Park Day--created by the Civil War Preservation Trust--are Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield, Ga., Perryville Battlefield, Ky., and the Chancellorsville battlefield in Spotsylvania County. Participants will receive T-shirts and get an opportunity to hear local historians describe the significance of the sites. For more information, visit civilwar.org/parkday on the Web. --Rusty Dennen
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