PROTEIN (BLOOD) RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF LEAD BULLETS FROM CAMP LETTERMAN, GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA

Author(s): Chad Yost; Kathryn Puseman

Year: 2008

Summary

Protein (blood) residue analysis was conducted on five lead musket shot projectiles (bullets) from Camp Letterman, a Union field hospital associated with the Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, to determine if human proteins were present on these artifacts.

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PROTEIN (BLOOD) RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF LEAD BULLETS FROM CAMP LETTERMAN, GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA. Chad Yost, Kathryn Puseman. PRI Technical Report ,2008-122. 2008 ( tDAR id: 379734) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8805245

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Spatial Coverage

min long: -77.423; min lat: 39.741 ; max long: -77; max lat: 39.92 ;

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Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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