Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA) - Revolutionary War Resources
Part of: American Revolutionary War
Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA) records associated with the American Revolutionary War.
Site Type Keywords
Non-Domestic Structures •
Mound / Earthwork •
Military Earthwork
Other Keywords
Revolutionary War •
Battlefield •
American Revolution •
Material Culture •
Shipwreck •
Military •
Ceramics •
Conservation •
American Revolutionary War •
Landscape
Culture Keywords
Historic •
Euroamerican
Investigation Types
Reconnaissance / Survey •
Remote Sensing
Temporal Keywords
18th Century •
Revolutionary War •
Late 18th Century •
Colonial •
18th century, American Revolution •
American Revolution, Late 18th Century •
American Revolutionary War •
1778 •
19th Century •
18th - 20th Century
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Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-100 of 106)
- Documents (106)
- ‘”[A] sweet life after a most fatiguing campaign”’: The Evolution and Archaeology of Military Encampments of the Revolutionary War (2014)
- "America in Tears." The Revolutionary Foundations of National Identity Narratives. (2020)
- America Loses a Star and Stripe. The First Full-Scale Battle of the Southern Winter Campaign of 1778-1779, the Battle of Brier Creek, Georgia. (2016)
- The American Revolution Underwater: Methodologies for Mapping Battlefields in Lake Champlain (2022)
- Another Look At The New York African Burial Ground Late Group Coffin-less Burials? (2022)
- Archaeological and Geophysical Investigations of Cook’s Fort (1774-1783), Monroe County, West Virginia (2022)
- An Archaeological Erosion Story (2025)
- The Archaeological Investigation of the Storm Wreck, a Wartime Refugee Vessel Lost at St. Augustine, Florida at the End of the Revolutionary War: Overview of the 2010-2015 Excavation Seasons (2016)
- Archaeological Investigations at Alamance Battleground State Historic Site (31AM397) (2020)
- Archaeological Research at Revolutionary War Battle of Peckuwe (1780) (2021)
- Archaeology in a Revolutionary Town: Multi-Temporal Heritage Narratives at the McGrath Farm, Concord, Massachusetts (2016)
- Archaeology Results at the Battle Peckuwe: Supporting New Narratives (2023)
- The Archeology and Interpretation of Native Americans at Valley Forge National Historical Park (2020)
- Arnold's Bay Project: Background Research for a Revolutionary Battlefield Site on Lake Champlain (2021)
- The Arnold's Bay Project: Introduction and Background (2022)
- Artefacts of transformation: the material culture of Black Loyalists in late eighteenth century Atlantic Canada. (2013)
- Assessing the Remains of the Crosswicks Creek Revolutionary War-Era Shipwrecks (2022)
- The Barber Wheatfield Saratoga National Historical Park: Landscape of War and Discovery (2020)
- Beneath the Parking Lot: Centuries of History at Gloucester Point (2018)
- Boston Massacre Bullets: Using Live-Fire Validation Techniques to Refute a Myth (2020)
- Building (in) Black and White: landscape and the creation of racial identitiy in Shelburne, Nova Scotia (2014)
- "Can We Work Together?": Archaeology And Community Tensions At Camp Security (2020)
- Captain Ewald's Odyssey: Some Context for the 1777-78 Philadelphia Campaign (2016)
- Citizens Under Arms: Archeological observations on the American Revolution (2013)
- Class and Status in the British Army at Fort Haldimand (1778–1784) (2015)
- Colonial Brunswick Town: Archaeology of an Artificial Economy (2018)
- Commemoration of Molly Brant: a Canadian and American dichotomy in memorialization of an Indigenous woman (2023)
- Conflict Archaeology, Material Culture, and the Role of Validation Studies in Interpreting the Past (2018)
- Conflict Behind the Lines: Considering Civilians in Conflict Archeology (2020)
- Conflict Bioarchaeology: Analysis of Probable Hessian Soldiers’ Remains from the Revolutionary War Battlefield at Red Bank, New Jersey (2025)
- The Conservation of a Historic Artifact of the Revolutionary War Battle in Southern New Jersey. (2020)
- Current NHHC Studies in US Naval Archaeology (2016)
- "Death Rode on Every Volley": How the Discovery of a Mass Hessian Burial Offers Interpretive Opportunities and Challenges at Red Bank Battlefield Park (2025)
- "A Dreadful Scene of Havock": Richard Mansergh St. George and the Battles of Brandywine, Paoli, and Germantown (2022)
- "…The Enemy Threw Themselves Upon His Cannon In The Very Teeth Of A Murderous Fire Of Grape [sic]" - The Results Of Two Seasons Of Work At The Barber Wheatfield, Saratoga National Historical Park. (2022)
- Evolving Native American Participation in the Excavation and Interpretation of a Tutelo Site in Ithaca, New York (2018)
- Finding the French in Fairfax County, Virginia (2018)
- "For I am tired of Cecesia": History and Archaeology of Confederate Guards and Union Prisoners of War at Camp Lawton (2020)
- From Who’s Afraid to Yo Solo : Results of the University of West Florida’s 2017 Maritime Archaeology Field School's survey for HMS Mentor. (2018)
- Gender, Gentility, and Revolution: Detecting Women’s Influence on Household Consumption in Eighteenth Century Connecticut (2013)
- Geophysical Investigation at Fort Motte: Delineating the Fort and Searching for the Sap. (2016)
- George Toasts George? (It’s Complicated): 'G.R.' Mugs and the Changing Identity of the Washington Family from Loyal Brits to Revolutionaries (2018)
- Gershom Prince's Powderhorn, Battle of Wyoming, 1778 (2022)
- GPR, Metal Detection and Archaeological Investigation at the Denton Homesite, Greenfield, NY (2022)
- "Guns and ships, and so the balance shifts":A Material Culture Analysis of Betsy and the British Naval Strategy of Scuttling during the Battle of Yorktown, 1781 (2022)
- Have Tools Will Travel: An Examination of Tools Found on the Storm Wreck, A Loyalist Evacuation Transport Wrecked on the St. Augustine Bar in 1782 (2016)
- "He Himself Will Share in the Hardship, and Partake of Every Inconvenience": Finding George Washington at Valley Forge (2015)
- Historic Cherokee Settlements in the Arkansas River Valley (2013)
- Holly Bend Plantation: Early19th Century Blacksmith Forge and Dependencies (2017)
- How Many Lead Balls Does It Take to Make a Battlefield? And Other Questions that Keep Conflict Archaeologists Up at Night (2016)
- "Huts Placed in a More Exact Order than Philadelphia" Reassessing the Camps of the Connecticut Line and Hand’s Brigade at Morristown National Historical Park, Applying a Conjunctive Approach to Investigating Revolutionary War Encampments (2022)
- An Implausible American Hero: Searching for the Grave of Adjutant William Campbell Using Ground Penetrating Radar (2025)
- Is Anyone Out There? Survey and Research Techniques for CRM Projects when Burial Grounds/Cemeteries Border Construction Projects. (2020)
- It’s The Little Things That Matter: Rethinking Peripheral Terrain At The Battle Of Monmouth, June 28, 1778 (2021)
- Just Another Brick in the Wall: Brick Looting in the Antebellum Lowcountry of South Carolina (2016)
- A Landscape Revealed: New Analysis of Surface Finds from Fort Delaware (2020)
- Let us Now Praise Great Men: A Micro-historical and Archaeological Analysis of Three 19th-Century African American Gravestones (2024)
- "Living Their Enemies; Dying Their Guests": Four Potential Revolutionary War burials from Ridgefield, CT (2025)
- "Madly and blindly in the face of furious fire" Archaeological Survey of the Barber Wheatfield, Saratoga National Historical Park (2020)
- A Mahiole, a Revolutionary War Major, and a Cosmopolitan City; A Case for Southern Urban Places (2018)
- Mapping Shipwrecks of the Revolutionary War: 1778 Battle of Chestnut Neck, New Jersey. (2020)
- Mapping the Path to Preservation: Integrating community and research at the Newtown and Chemung Battlefields (2016)
- Monuments And Memories: Irish, Polish, And Haudenosaunee Engagements With The Heritage Narratives Of The Revolutionary War (2018)
- The Mysterious Skull of Count von Donop: Using Forensic Science to Resolve a Historical Case of Mistaken Identity (2022)
- Negotiating Transnational Identity in Post-Revolutionary Hispaniola (2014)
- "The Next Day The Whole Regiment Was Employed … In Digging A Trench And Burying The Dead": Historical Archaeology Of A Burial Space At Red Bank Battlefield, Gloucester County, New Jersey (2025)
- The Officers’ Barracks and Current Archaeological Investigations at Fort Haldimand, Carleton Island, New York (2014)
- The Old Brick School House: More than Meets the Eye (2025)
- Parker's Revenge - a Running Battle: First Day of the Revolutionary War, Minute Man National Historical Park (2016)
- Pew Pew! Small Arms from the Storm Wreck, a Loyalist Evacuation Ship from the End of the American Revolutionary War. (2016)
- Photogrammetry and Conservation: Modelling Damage and Reconstruction of a Revolutionary War Cannon (2019)
- Physical Characteristics, Including Digital Models, of Seventeen Revolutionary War Cannons from the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP) (2024)
- Redcoats, Redoubts, and Relics: An Archaeo-military History of Fort Ticonderoga (2019)
- Retracing the Middlebrook Encampments of the American Revolutionary War: A Cartographic Analysis (2021)
- Revisiting the Battle of Yorktown: Part of the Battlefield is Missing! (2022)
- The Revolutionary War Gunboat Philadelphia: 2019 Update (2020)
- The Revolutionary World of Free Black Man Jacob Francis: 1754-1836 (2022)
- Riddled with Bullets: Applying Shooting Incident Reconstruction Techniques to American Colonial Structures and Architectural Elements Associated with the British Retreat to Boston, April 19, 1775 (2021)
- The River Overlook Fortifications on Bemus Heights at Saratoga NHP (2016)
- The Royal Treatment Part II: Analysis and Conservation of Archaeological Material from Revolutionary War vessel Royal Savage (2019)
- The Royal Treatment: Conservation of Archaeological Material from Revolutionary War Vessel Royal Savage (2018)
- Savage Meets Science: The Rebirth of Royal Savage through Modern Technology (2017)
- A Savage Plan: Interpreting Hull Remains of an American Revolutionary War Schooner (2019)
- Saving Spitfire: Planning for 2026 (2025)
- Shipwreck in a Melon Patch, An Archaeological Mystery from Gloucester County, New Jersey (2021)
- Shooting the Past: Colonial and Revolutionary War Firearms Live Fire Experiments and Spherical Ball Performance (2018)
- Siege Lines: Layered Landscapes and Difficult Histories on Yorktown Battlefield (2020)
- Sixty Years of Encampment Archaeology at Valley Forge (2015)
- Steel and Honor: An Artifact Examination of Edward Preble's Naval Officer Sword (2020)
- "A Sudden Flaw of Wind" -The Politics, Prize, and Pottery of the British Sloop of War DeBraak (2018)
- A Tale of Many Gloucestertowns: Archaeological Clues to the Pre- and Post-Revolutionary War Landscapes at Gloucester Point (2020)
- "That These Dead Shall Not Have Died in Vain," The Above-Ground Archaeology of New Jersey’s War Memorials (2020)
- "They were dying in such great quantity": An archaeology of human burials at Gloucester Point (2018)
- "This, of course, would be desirable": Nostalgia and Dispossession at the United States Bicentennial (2021)
- "Trade & Instruments of War": the Carolina Gun and England’s Struggle for Empire on the Southeastern Frontier (1763-1781) (2020)
- Two Wrecks In A Historic Careenage : The Case For Identification Of The Deadman's Island and Town Point Shipwrecks In Pensacola Bay, Florida. (2019)
- Two Wrecks In An Historic Careenage: The Case For Identification Of The Deadman’s Island And Town Point Shipwrecks In Pensacola Bay, Florida (2020)
- Unexpected Discovery: An 18th-Century Cannon Cluster Site in the Savannah River (2023)
- Uniform Buttons from the Site of CSS Georgia (2017)
- Update: Characteristics of Seventeen Cannon from the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project (SHEP), Savannah, Georgia. (2025)