Bentonville Battlefield

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Bentonville Battleground
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Nearest city:	Princeton, North Carolina
Built/Founded:	1865
Designated as NHL:	June 19, 1996[1]
Added to NRHP:	February 26, 1970[2]
NRHP Reference#:	70000460
Governing body:	State

Bentonville Battleground, also known as Bentonville Battleground State Historic Site, was the location in North Carolina of the Battle of Bentonville in the waning days of the American Civil War.

The battleground area may include the Harper House, itself listed on the National Register.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1996.^[1][3]

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b} Bentonville Battleground. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2008-02-18.
2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
3. ^ John Goode, Paul Hawke, James H. Charleton, and Patty Henry (November 22f, 1994), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: PDF (32 KB), National Park Service  and Accompanying 4 photos, undatedPDF (32 KB)

[edit] External Links

• Bentonville Battlefield
• The Battle of Bentonville: Caring for Casualties of the Civil War, a National Park Service Teaching with Historic Places (TwHP) lesson plan

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