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Weapons Of Ebenezer, Georgia In The American Revolution (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Daniel T Elliott. Rita F Elliott.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "The Archaeology of Arms: New Analytical Approaches", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. During the American Revolution, the town of New Ebenezer, Georgia alternated between British and Patriot headquarters. In 1779 British forces built seven redoubts surrounding the town. In 1782, Continentals entered Ebenezer and began to reclaim Georgia. Archaeologists have studied eight military locations in addition to other...