A Hurricane Buried This Soldier in 1873. Archeologists Just Found Him in America’s Most Remote Park.

During the deadly yellow fever outbreak of 1873, a hurricane forced soldiers to bury one of their own inside the walls of ...
Smithsonian Magazine

This Soldier Died of Yellow Fever During a Hurricane 153 Years Ago. Archaeologists Just Found His Grave

George Tupper, a 22-year-old from Massachusetts, was nearly a year into his military service when a yellow fever outbreak ...
WLRN

Archaeologists discover long-lost grave at Dry Tortugas National Park

The long-lost grave of a 19th century Army soldier has been found at Fort Jefferson in Dry Tortugas National Park, according ...

Archeologists confirm fascinating discovery at remote island fort

National Park Service archeologists have confirmed a fascinating discovery at Dry Tortugas National Park. It was June 2024 ...
Florida Keys Weekly Newspapers

FORT JEFFERSON AT DRY TORTUGAS TO BECOME ICE DETENTION FACILITY

The federal government and the state of Florida today announced a partnership to make Fort Jefferson in Dry Tortugas National ...