Geier, Clarence R., David G. Orr, and Matthew B. Reeves, eds. Huts and History: The Historical Archaeology of Military Encampment during the American Civil War.(Book review)

From: History: Review of New Books | Date: January 1, 2007| Author: Stith, Matthew M. | Copyright information

Geier, Clarence R., David G. Orr, and Matthew B. Reeves, eds. Huts and History: The Historical Archaeology of Military Encampment during the American Civil War Gainesville: University Press of Florida 279 pp., $65.00, ISBN 0-81302-941-4 Publication Date: June 2006

When historians, anthropologists, and archaeologists think of Civil War-era archaeology, most, understandably, look to battlefields as the primary, or only, center of potential artifact recovery and interpretat...

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