Bentonville Battlefield

Infobox_nrhp | name =Bentonville Battleground
nrhp_type =nhl


caption =
nearest_city= Princeton, North Carolina
locmapin = North Carolina
area =
built =1865
architect=
architecture=
designated= June 19, 1996cite web|url=http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=958&ResourceType=District
title=Bentonville Battleground |accessdate=2008-02-18|work=National Historic Landmark summary listing|publisher=National Park Service]
added = February 26, 1970cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2007-01-23|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]
governing_body = State
refnum=70000460

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.citation|title=PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Text/70000460.pdf National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: ] |32 KB|date=November 22f, 1994 |author=John Goode, Paul Hawke, James H. Charleton, and Patty Henry |publisher=National Park Service and PDFlink| [http://pdfhost.focus.nps.gov/docs/NHLS/Photos/70000460.pdf "Accompanying 4 photos, undated"] |32 KB]

References

External links

* [http://www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/hs/bentonvi/bentonvi.htm Bentonville Battlefield]
* [http://www.nps.gov/history/NR/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/69bentonville/69bentonville.htm "The Battle of Bentonville: Caring for Casualties of the Civil War," a National Park Service Teaching with Historic Places (TwHP) lesson plan]