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New Operating Hours for the National Prisoner of War Museum
Beginning Monday, May 13, 2013, the National Prisoner of War Museum will adopt new operating hours of 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily. More »
Archeology Merit Badge
Requirements Related to Andersonville Archeological research was a critical step in order to build the partial reconstuctions of the stockade wall. The cultural resources available should be able to help the Scout with the following requirements: 2. Steps in archeological process. 3. Age of sites 4b. Learn about 3 sites in U.S. 4c. Visit a site 5. Give a shout presentation 6a. Explain the importance of protecting an archeological site. 6b. If you find an artifact 6c. How can you protect the past 11. Identify 3 opportunities in Archeology Available Resources See also recent work at the Camp Lawton site in eastern Georgia. |
Did You Know?
In preparation for the New Jersey Monument placed in the National Cemetery in 1899, researchers 'rescued' the name of Pvt. John Henry Bell, Company M Second New Jersey Cavalry. Bell had been on the records as a deserter for 34 years. More...