broken watch, and coffin hardware postdating the war. Nothing of military nature was found.
             "Then we moved east of the known cemetery boundaries, and we found them - the coffin stains just below the surface one again delineating the graves. Although the bones had almost totally disintegrated, the artifacts told the story. We tested fifteen graves the first season and what we found surprised even us: buttons, buttons, and more buttons - in all the graves - and all military in origin. There was the block "I" of the Confederate Infantry, the script "I" of the Confederacy, pewter buttons, porcelain buttons . . . and the bi
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