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Chapter 1 - Introduction

  1. Location of the study area within Fort Bragg Military Reservation
  2. Lieutenant General Wade Hampton, C.S.A.
  3. Brevet Major General Hugh J. Kilpatrick, U.S.A. (46 KB)

Chapter 2 - Archeological Project Methods

  1. Study area showing datums and test areas

Chapter 3 - The Battle and Land Use of Monroe's Crossroads

  1. Contemporary maps of the Fayetteville, North Carolina, area (149 KB)
  2. The Union order of battle at Monroe's Crossroads
  3. The Confederate order of battle at Monroe's Crossroads
  4. Lieutenant General Joseph Wheeler, C.S.A.
  5. Major General Matthew C. Butler, C.S.A.

Chapter 4 - Test Excavations: Analysis and Results

  1. Some of the areas subjected to subsurface testing
  2. A grave for Confederate soldiers at Long Street Presbyterian Church
  3. Test Area A showing shovel probes, test excavation unit, and small block excavation units
  4. "General Kilpatrick recapturing his head-quarters" (57 KB)
  5. A residence belonging to the Blue family as seen in 1891
  6. Block excavation in Test Area A (55 KB)
  7. A patterned brick area found in collapsed chimney rubble
  8. Excavation map of collapsed chimney rubble area
  9. Artifact concentration in Test Area A as shown through shovel probe testing
  10. Artifacts recovered in Test Area A
  11. Frequency distribution of flat glass thickness
  12. Locations selected and methods used to investigate Test Area C
  13. View across Test Area C toward north
  14. Grave marker in Test Area C cemetery
  15. Artifacts recovered in Test Area C (52 KB)
  16. Investigation map of Test Area D
  17. Investigation map of Test Area E
  18. Investigation map of Test Area F
  19. Investigation map of Test Area H
  20. Old road alignment, views of linear depression and backhoe trench and soil profile (52 KB)
  21. Old Blue's Road, views of linear depression and backhoe trench and soil profile (45 KB)
  22. A portion of the USGS Ground Penetrating Radar grid and location of anomalies (60 KB)
  23. Profile of Blue's well location as cut by a backhoe

Chapter 5 - Metal-Detected Artifacts: Description and Analysis

  1. Distribution of metal-detected nails
  2. Percussion cap distribution
  3. Bullet types found at Monroe's Crossroads (42 KB)
  4. Distribution of .44-caliber bullets
  5. Distribution of miscellaneous bullets
  6. Distribution of Sharps bullets
  7. Cartridge case types found at Monroe's Crossroads (42 KB)
  8. Distribution of Burnside cartridge cases
  9. Distribution of Burnside bullets
  10. Distribution of Spencer cartridge cases
  11. Detail of firing pin imprints on Spencer cartridge cases
  12. Distribution of Spencer bullets
  13. Firing pin matches of Spencer cartridge cases identifying individual weapon movement
  14. Distribution of Enfield-type bullets
  15. Distribution of .58-caliber bullets
  16. Distribution of various caliber lead balls
  17. Cannon-related artifacts (45 KB)
  18. A 3-inch Hotchkiss case shot
  19. Distribution of cannon-related artifacts, including shrapnel

Chapter 6 - Interpreting the Evidence

  1. Approximation of Monroe's Crossroads Battlefield
  2. Approximation of unit deployments during the initial attack
  3. Approximation of unit deployments during the Union counterattack
  4. Union officers of the Second U.S. Artillery with a 3-inch Ordnance Rifle (53 KB)
  5. Reconstructed field of fire of the 10th Wisconsin Light Artillery Battery
  6. Approximation of the line of Confederate withdrawal

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