44 Revolutionary War Soldiers Finally Laid to Rest at Lake George After 2019 Discovery
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Forty-four Continental Army soldiers and dependents who died around 1776 during the invasion of Quebec were laid to rest with full military honors at Lake George Battlefield Park, after their remains were found in 2019 at the New York State Museum and moved to the site; the group includes a woman and a child, with evidence tying at least one grave to the 1st Pennsylvania Battalion.
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