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Anthropologist Studies Revolutionary War's German Mercenaries

10 Jul 2026 4:30 a.m. · Source: Dartmouth College

Anthropologist Raquel Fleskes is conducting research on the remains of German mercenaries from a New Jersey battlefield, offering new perspectives on the lives of these "enemy" soldiers during the Revolutionary War.

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