Category Archives: archaeology

Did York’s Camp Security Look Like This?

Posted on March 21, 2012 by june lloyd

The public is invited by the Red Lion Area Historical Society to attend Jonathan Stayer’s program on Camp Security at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 22, 2012. It is at St. John’s UCC, 161 N. Main St., Red Lion (rear entrance). … Continue reading →

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Documenting Camp Security

Posted on March 2, 2009 by june lloyd

Camp Security was probably similar to this Charlottesville, Virginia Revolutionary War prisoner-of-war camp. Some of Camp Security’s prisoners were previously detained at the Charlottesville camp. “At York they were kept in huts newly constructed, also surrounded by a high stockade, … Continue reading →

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