For nearly a year, the Coalition mobilized local citizens, held candlelight vigils and hearings, and encouraged residents to become more involved in preservation. Public opinion polling conducted by the Coalition found that more than two-thirds of local residents opposed the development. The survey also found that 90 percent of local residents believed their county has a responsibility to protect Chancellorsville and other historic resources.
For nearly a year the Coalition mobilized local citizens held candlelight vigils and hearings and encouraged residents to become more involved in preservation Public opinion polling conducted by the Coalition found that more than two-thirds of local residents opposed the development The survey also found that 90 percent of local residents believed their county has a responsibility to protect Chancellorsville and other historic resources