Lindsey Morrison
Battlefield Archaeology
Uncovering Our Past
Battlefield archaeology is essential to improving our understanding the conflicts that defined America — uncovering the stories where records are scarce to provide a more complete understanding of the battles that forged our nation.
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FAQs: Battlefield Archaeology
This page provides answers to frequently asked questions about battlefield archaeology.
The Importance of Battlefield Archaeology
Battlefield archaeology is important for any conflict, but even more so for the Revolutionary War. Unlike the Civil War, Revolutionary War documents...
Unearthing Relics of War and Finding Peace
In cooperation with the American Battlefield Trust, a new veteran-led organization is bringing former service members suffering from PTSD and other...
Archaeology Pinpoints Site of Parker’s Revenge Near Lexington
This article summarizes new archaeological finds which pinpoint the actions of colonial militiamen during a military engagement known as Parker's...
Interview with Amy Bracewell & Stephen Humphreys
The Trust spoke with Dr. Stephen Humphreys, CEO at American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR), and Amy Bracewell, Superintendent at National...
Cataloguing & Analysis: Findings From the AVAR Saratoga Project
In the popular imagination, archaeological work is centered in the field, physically digging in the dirt. Such a picture, however, is both inaccurate...