Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18FR1112 Metal Detector Survey
Feature Notes: Artifacts from metal detector survey of Crampton's Gap battlefield, Sept 14, 1862; numerous military artifacts, including bullets, musket spring, percussion cap, regimental badge, etc.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status:
Ethnic Status:
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: MD196
No of Artifacts: 523
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Historic, Other
Feature Date: 1860s
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: 1862 1862
 

SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS

Specialized Analysis: No
Radiocarbon?: No
Radiocarbon Notes:
Ceramic Vessels?: No
Ceramic Vessel Notes:
Glass Vessels?: No
Glass Vessel Notes:
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter?: No
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter Notes:
Soil Screen Size:
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18FR1112
County: Frederick
Site Name: Crampton's Gap
Brief Description: Battlefield during Civil War
Site Type: Historic
Site Notes: Metal detector survey on site of part of South Mountain battle, September 14, 1862
Site Date: ca 1860-1900
Site Ethnic Group:
Site Function: Battlefield

REPORT DATA

Report ID: MD196
Author: Gonzalez, Kerry, Emily Calhoun, Joseph Blandino, D. Brad Hatch, Julie Schablitksy, and Kerri S. Barile
Date: 2020
Title: South Mountain Battlefield Project in Frederick and Washington Counites, Maryland
Imprint:
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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