An Antebellum Ozark Community and the Civil War: The Archeology of the Second Mount Comfort Church (3wa880), Washington County, Arkansas (1840-CA. 1865)
Description:A small brick church built in the early 1840s by Cumberland Presbyterian settlers who formed the community of Mount Comfort, Arkansas, was later altered when Miss Ann James had a small wood-framed room added to the north side as a “music room” for her Mount Comfort Female Seminary. Mt. Comfort Church drawingArcheological excavations at the Mount Comfort Church site during Arkansas Archeology Week in 1991, 1992, and 1993 revealed the brick foundation of a 33 foot by 33 foot square building. Analysis of archeological features and thousands of artifacts assigned to the Built Environment Contextual Group, including nail and windowpane glass distributions, plus comparisons with other small churches of the period, indicate a symmetrical plan with an east-facing front door and portico. Remains of the wood-frame addition were clearly defined, with indications that the north wall of the original brick building may have been altered to include a door leading into the addition. Recovered artifacts and archival research document the building’s use as a church, a school, and a community center, and as a military camp and hospital during the Civil War. At least part of the building was destroyed by fire, with evidence of extensive salvage of brick and other reusablematerials.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with An Antebellum Ozark Community and the Civil War: The Archeology of the Second Mount Comfort Church (3wa880), Washington County, Arkansas (1840-CA. 1865). To get started finding An Antebellum Ozark Community and the Civil War: The Archeology of the Second Mount Comfort Church (3wa880), Washington County, Arkansas (1840-CA. 1865), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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An Antebellum Ozark Community and the Civil War: The Archeology of the Second Mount Comfort Church (3wa880), Washington County, Arkansas (1840-CA. 1865)
Description: A small brick church built in the early 1840s by Cumberland Presbyterian settlers who formed the community of Mount Comfort, Arkansas, was later altered when Miss Ann James had a small wood-framed room added to the north side as a “music room” for her Mount Comfort Female Seminary. Mt. Comfort Church drawingArcheological excavations at the Mount Comfort Church site during Arkansas Archeology Week in 1991, 1992, and 1993 revealed the brick foundation of a 33 foot by 33 foot square building. Analysis of archeological features and thousands of artifacts assigned to the Built Environment Contextual Group, including nail and windowpane glass distributions, plus comparisons with other small churches of the period, indicate a symmetrical plan with an east-facing front door and portico. Remains of the wood-frame addition were clearly defined, with indications that the north wall of the original brick building may have been altered to include a door leading into the addition. Recovered artifacts and archival research document the building’s use as a church, a school, and a community center, and as a military camp and hospital during the Civil War. At least part of the building was destroyed by fire, with evidence of extensive salvage of brick and other reusablematerials.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with An Antebellum Ozark Community and the Civil War: The Archeology of the Second Mount Comfort Church (3wa880), Washington County, Arkansas (1840-CA. 1865). To get started finding An Antebellum Ozark Community and the Civil War: The Archeology of the Second Mount Comfort Church (3wa880), Washington County, Arkansas (1840-CA. 1865), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.