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Tag Archives: archaeology
Archaeologists comb newly-found Civil War POW camp
Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal By RUSS BYNUM Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — When word reached Camp Lawton that the enemy army of Gen. William T. Sherman was approaching, the prison camp’s Confederate officers rounded up their thousands … Continue reading
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Jamestown dig probes historic church and Civil War earthwork
By Mark St. John Erickson, [email protected] | 247-4783 JAMES CITY —— When archaeologist William Kelso began digging at Jamestown in 1994, few historians gave him much chance of finding the long-lost English fort of 1607. Most believed the pioneering outpost had disappeared into the James … Continue reading
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Tagged archaeology, Civil War, earthwork, English, fort, Holy Grail, James River, Jamestown, John Rolfe, Pocahontas, Virginia, William Kelso, William Strachey
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