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026.054-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

Brass company "B" Kepi letter

026.055-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

Kepi strap buckle

026.068-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

Round nail head, shaped into hook

026.073-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

Thin brass plate with 2 holes, 1 of which is possibly a 22-caliber bullet hole, slightly bent

026.076-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

T Shaped iron

026.004-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

3 ring Minie ball with mold seam

026.031-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

Small conical bullet, possibly for a .36 Colt Revolver

026.030-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

Hemispherical musket ball with multiple rifle flats, possible Halls rifle

026.065-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

Copper Square Nail

026.051-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

2 piece 16 mm Eagle button with "I" in shield, loop intact, back marked "SCOVILL MFG CO"

026.057-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

Carved Minie ball chess piece, conical truncated base

026.009-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

3 ring Minie ball, conical truncated base

026.011-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

3 ring Minie ball with mold seam

026.032-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

Faceted Buck shot

026.052-Ossabaw, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

2 piece 14mm Eagle button with shield, loop intact

Robert S. Frasure Murder Trails Collection, 1915-2017, Robert Silas Frasure

Morehead State University Manuscripts Collections

No abstract provided.

Gibson Point Aerial, Chatham County Geographic Survey Department (Savannah, Ga)

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

An aerial photo of Gibson Point Battery with 1 foot contour lines, published by the Chatham County Geographic Information Systems Department in 2026.

Chatham County Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Department. 2026. Topographic Contour Map Overlay of Whitemarsh Island Battery Site (Battery Circle/Battery Way). Savannah, GA: Chatham County GIS

Fortification Survey, Claudia B. Lamas

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

A survey documenting Civil War-era forts and batteries along the Savannah River and surrounding waterways from 1861-1865.

Lamas, Claudia B. Fortification Survey of Savannah River and Area Waterways, Savannah, Georgia, 1861–1865. Historical Archaeology 422, Armstrong State College, n.d.

Ossabaw Island - New Georgia Encycopedia, New Georgia Encycopedia.

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

A brief history of Ossabaw Island published online by the New Georgia Encyclopedia.

2026 Google Earth Image, Google Earth.

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

A 2026 Google Earth Image of Ossabaw Island, Georgia.

2026 Google Earth Image, Google Earth.

Guarding Ossabaw Island: History and Archaeology of the 47th N.Y.V.I. Camp

A 2026 Google Earth Image of Ossabaw Island, Georgia.

Gibson Battery, Whitemarsh Island, Georgia - Survey Proposal, Kurt Knoerl, Adrian Mandzy

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

2024 archaeological survey proposal submitted in September of 2024 to take a public history class from Morehead State University to Savannah, Georgia from March 16 to March 21, 2025.

Knoerl, Kurt, and Mandzy, Adrian. Gibson Battery, Whitemarsh Island, Georgia. (Morehead, Ky.: Morehead State University, 2024).

Battery Gibson Field Notes - March 14-20, 2025, Sean Norman

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

The transcribed field notes of Sean Norman while at Gibson's Point Battery, and surrounding Civil War sites in Savannah and Whitemarsh Island, Georgia from March 14 to April 3, 2025.

Field Notes On Gibson's Point Battery - March 17-18, 2025, Morehead State University. History Department.

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

The field notes taken by members of the archaeological investigative crew at Gibson's Point Battery from March 17-18, 2025.

Carter County Veterans, Rhonda Sparks P'Simer, Kaitlyn P'Simer

County Histories of Kentucky

Veterans in the Sparks, Tackett, Roak, and P'Simer families in Carter County, Kentucky.

P'Simer Genealogy, Kaitlyn P'Simer

Carter County Genealogy Collection

Genealogy of the P'Simer family in Carter County, Kentucky.

Gibson's Point Battery Graphs, Morehead State University. History Department.

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

Graphs of soil layers taken during the archaeological survey of Gibson's Point Battery in the spring of 2025.

012-S2-L1-125.014, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

Curved clear glass body with small piece of neck - Excavated between March 17-19, 2025

011-S2-L1-125.028, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

Curved amber glass - Excavated between March 17-19, 2025

010-S2-L1-125.027, Morehead State University History Department (Morehead, Ky)

Defending Savannah: History and Archaeology of the Gibson's Point Battery

Clear glass, slight curve - Excavated between March 17-19, 2025