Snake Hill
An Investigation of a Military Cemetery from the War of 1812
In 1987, skeletal remains were encountered during excavation just west of Old Fort Erie, in Ontario's Niagara Peninsula. While possession of the land had been bitterly contested in 1814, it remained virtually undeveloped and only in the 1980s, with the construction of permanent homes, did excavations yield evidence of the distant past.An international team of scholars and scientists investigated the remains and identified the individuals' nationalities for repatriation, where appropriate. The resulting archaeological dig has proven crucial to our understanding of the siege of Fort Erie, and provided new information about military clothing, pe…
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Weitere Autoren: Williamson, Ronald E. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4597-1580-6
- EAN: 9781459715806
- Produktnummer: 20459876
- Verlag: Dundurn
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1991
- Seitenangabe: 443 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 14'374 KB
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