https://freerepublic.com/tag/redbankbattlefield/ en-us Tue, 2 Aug 2022 23:29:47 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4082747/posts The remains of a dozen Revolutionary War soldiers who were killed in battle two centuries ago have been uncovered in a mass grave in New Jersey, scientists and officials said Tuesday. Researchers believe they have located the remains of as many as 12 Hessian soldiers — German troops hired by the British — in a field at Red Bank Battlefield Park along the Delaware River in Gloucester County. The remains were only discovered after a human femur was found back in June during a routine public archaeology dig at the site of the 1777 Battle of Red Bank. Further excavation... nypost https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4082747/posts#comment Tue, 2 Aug 2022 23:29:47 GMT