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Death at Snake Hill : secrets from a war of 1812 cemetry

Death at Snake Hill : secrets from a war of 1812 cemetry

Book 1993

"In 1987, archaeologists working on a number of waterfront lots in Fort Erie, Ontario, discovered bones that turned out to be the remains of soldiers who had died during the American occupation of Fort Erie 173 years before. They had uncovered a U.S. military graveyard from the War of 1812. The archaeological dig that followed attracted great public interest and media attention on both sides of the border. Historical research and scientific analy...