A Civil War prison in Georgia -- briefly the largest prison camp of the conflict -- continues to provide archaeologists with fresh artifacts, including the personal belongings of Union soldiers held there.
Camp Lawton, in Millen, Ga., has been the site of an archaeology excavation by a team from Georgia Southern University since last year.
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Sunday, August 21, 2011
Civil War prison yields new artifacts 150 years after the war began
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