On the 14th (of December, 1779, we) reached this wilderness, about three miles from Morristown, where we are to build log huts for winter quarters…The ground is marked out, and the soldiers …

Aug 10, 2020 · The Muhlenberg Brigade Area is the site of a brigade encampment led by General Peter Muhlenberg. The area consists of nine log cabins, called huts, facing a gravel company …

General dictionaries also describe a pit-house as a dugout, [2] and it has similarities to a half-dugout. [3] In archaeology, a pit-house is frequently called a sunken-featured building[4][5] …

The Spanish explorer Alonso de Ojeda sailed along the north coast of Southern America and finds the Gulf of Maracaibo. He names the country Venezuela after Venice because the natives built …

Oct 3, 2021 · Today, the reconstructed huts are on the site of General Peter Muhlenberg’s encampment. The huts are the center for historical interpretation at the park, staffed with …

Jan 22, 1997 · Issues--Tentative physical, biological and socio-economic issues that have been identified related specifically to the AMC Hut and PNVC proposal are: (1) Impacts on the …

Apr 24, 2019 · - This was the site of the 1777-78 winter encampment of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War that led to the defeat of British forces and the formation of the …

Nov 26, 2021 · Examples of huts built to specification by the Continental Army soldiers who survived a brutal winter in Jockey Hollow. Approximately 2,000 Continental Army soldiers from …

Mar 16, 2015 · His article, "Building the Huts: Myth, Memory, and Archaeology at Morristown," looks at how what we see today was influenced by what our NPS forebears thought we should …

Nov 8, 2009 · Final winter encampment of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. Site of the huts of 4th & 7th Regiments of Massachusetts troops until a peace was declared …