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Artificers & Armorers at the 1778-1779 Artillery Cantonment: New Insights from Experimental Archaeology (2021)
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This is an abstract from the session entitled "Revisiting Revolutionary America" , at the 2021 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Archaeological investigations in the 1980s revealed a remarkable complex of barracks, workshops, and other features at the 1778-1779 winter cantonment of the Continental Artillery at Pluckemin, NJ. Analysis of the collections has continued sporadically over the intervening years, but the use of new digital reconstructions and experimental...