Tim Abel - Second Battle of Sackets Harbor, May 29, 1813

Conversations on the War of 1812 by History Symposium

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We welcome back Tim Abel!

In this episode we are at the end of May 1813.

With the American fleet away supporting amphibious assaults on York and and Fort George, the British decided to mount an assault.

For a map of the area around Sackets Harbor, please go to: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/w/wcl1ic/x-947/wcl001041

You can also look at our poster!

Tim is from Carthage, New York (near Sackets Harbor).

Tim has a PhD in Anthropology.

- 33 years experience in archaeological field methods.

- 30 years experience in laboratory methods.

- 30 years supervising work crews on surveys and excavations.

- 27 years as project director on surveys  ... 

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