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Dartmouth: Using DNA to Remember the Revolutionary War's 'Enemy' Soldiers
July 07, 2026
HANOVER, New Hampshire, July 7 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news:

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Using DNA to Remember the Revolutionary War's 'Enemy' Soldiers

A National Endowment for the Humanities grant supports anthropologist Raquel Fleskes' study of the German troops who lay in an unmarked New Jersey burial space for nearly 250 years.

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In 2022, archaeologists digging into the remains of a defensive trench at Fort Merc . . .

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