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xvi, 325 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p.[273]-311)and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction and directions -- Archaeological perspectives on the Civil War: the challenge to achieve relevance / Steven D. Smith -- Archaeology of trauma: an introduction to the historical archaeology of the American Civil War / David G. Orr -- Battlefield analysis and reconstruction -- When the shooting stopped, the war began / William B. Lees -- Excavation data for Civil War era military sites in middle Tennessee / Samuel D. Smith -- Endangered legacy: Virginia's Civil War naval heritage / Samuel G. Margolin -- Fortifications, encampments, and camp life -- Civil War fortifications and campgrounds on Maryland Heights, the citadel of Harpers Ferry / Susan E. Winter -- Civil War material culture and camp life in central Kentucky: archaeological investigations at Camp Nelson / W. Stephen McBride -- Cheat Summit Fort and Camp Allegheny: early Civil War encampments in West Virginia / W. Hunter Lesser, Kim A. McBride, and Janet G. Brashler -- Other directions -- Corn-belt agriculture during the Civil War period, 1850-70: a research prospectus for historical archaeology / Charles E. Orser, Jr. -- Toward a social history of the Civil War: the Hatcher-Cheatham site / Clarence R. Geier, Jr. -- Role of espionage and foreign intelligence in the development of Heavy Ordnance at the West Point Foundry, Cold Spring, New York / Joel W. Grossman -- Memorizing landscapes and the Civil War in Harpers Ferry / Paul A. Shackel. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Antiquities.
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| Added Author |
Geier, Clarence R.
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Winter, Susan E.
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| ISBN |
0870498576 cloth alkaline paper |
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0870498665 |
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