Related Links

 

Interested in learning more? Check out these LINKS for great Web sites on related topics:

Historical Archaeology / Wars/ Re-enacting / Great Reads

Historical Archaeology

 

Archaeological Society of NJ
Battle of Fallen Timbers

Buffington Island Battlefield
CAIRN (Conflict Archaeology International Research Network)
Council for Northeast Historical Archaeology 
Historic St. Mary's City, Maryland
Historical Archaeology at the Florida Museum of Natural History
Midwest Archaeological Center
Society for Historical Archaeology

 

Wars

 

Revolutionary War:

American Memory Map Collection: The Revolutionary War
American Revolutionary War links, chat, and much more

Battle of Monmouth Map
Crossroads of the American Revolution Association

The History Place: American Revolution
The Papers of George Washington - University of VA


Civil War:

Civil War era band music, photos, drawings
Civil War maps
Shotgun's Home of the American Civil War
The History Place: A Nation Divided. The U.S. Civil War 1861-1865
United States Civil War Center
US Regulars Civil War Archive

 

Re-enacting

 

Brigade of the American Revolution
British Brigade 
Continental Line 

Great Reads

 

Here are some GREAT READS we recommend:

"Muskets of the Revolution and the French & Indian Wars", by Bill Ahearn.

"
A Guide to Artifacts of Colonial America", by Ivor N.Hume.

"Camp Vredenburg in the Civil War", by David G. Martin.

"Military Buttons of the Revolutionary War", by Don Troiani.

"Private Yankee Doodle", by Joseph Plum Martin. Published account of the life of a private in the Continental Army during the Revoulationary War.

"Digging New Jersey's Past - Historical Archaeology in the Garden State", by Richard Veit.

"Fields of Conflict Battlefield Archaeology from the Roman Empire to the Korean War", by Doug Scott, Lawrence Babits, and Charles Haecker (eds).

"A Billy Yank Govenor", by Bernard Olsen. An interesting account of the life and times of Civil War soldier and turn-of-the-century NJ governor Franklin Murphy.