Historians and conservationists have united in Virginia against a common foe: Walmart, which wants to build a 38,000-square-foot Supercenter near near Wilderness Battlefield, a Civil War site and National Park. The groups filed a suit on Wednesday charging local officials with brushing aside concerns about the site when they approved Walmart’s plans in August.
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Robert Duvall Is Not Cool With Building A Walmart Near A Civil War Battlefield
By 5.5.09
Robert Duvall, a descendant of Robert E. Lee, is really just not cool with Walmart’s plans to build a Supercenter near the site of an important Civil War battle.
Tampa Woman Tries To Collect Loan Made By Her Great-Grandfather During Civil War
By 4.21.08
Some debt collectors are mighty persistent.
