As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military ...

Years later, he wrote that his life was in as “much jeopardy as it ever had been before or since.” Washington was pursuing a ...

Even before George Washington became America’s first president, his experiences as a young colonel in western Pennsylvania ...

Tony Pollard. These spots of excavation tell: using early visitor accounts to map the missing graves of waterloo. Journal of Conflict Archaeology, 2022; 1 DOI: 10.1080/15740773.2021.2051895 ...

Battlefield archaeology is a relatively new field of study, Legg said. The first big project took place in 1984-85 at the site of Gen. George Armstrong Custer’s last stand at the Battle of ...

Through a grant from the American Battlefield Trust, the nonprofit organization hosted a four-week “field school” for 14 veterans. In partnership with Historic Camden, the group excavated a ...

Pollard, director of the Center for Battlefield Archaeology at the University of Glasgow in Scotland, said the study "demonstrates original data comprising of newly found battlefield descriptions ...

Alex Vindas Cruz, left, watches 6-year-old Anna Jones, right, dig a shovel test pit on International Archaeology Day at Monocacy National Battlefield. Staff photo by Ceoli Jacoby ...

WATERLOO, BELGIUM—The Independent reports that a trench containing human and animal remains has been excavated at the site of a British field hospital at Mont-Saint-Jean farm in Belgium by ...

She will be giving a public lecture about her work with battlefield archaeology in the Pacific from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in Scoates 208.

THE world's first centre for battlefield archaeology, headed by the star of BBC's Two Men in a Trench series, has been established at Glasgow University. Dr Tony Pollard, who copresented the ...

Oct. 21—Monocacy National Battlefield celebrated International Archaeology Day on Saturday by inviting members of the public to assist in digging a shovel test pit before adding new signage in ...