Confederate cannon at Mansfield
Project type: Archaeology, Archaeology and History, Historical Restoration, Military and Public Safety
Quality of Information: Moderate
Marked:
Yes
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
According to National Archive files, between 1935 and 1938 WPA crews “landscaped the battleground, installed drains and built drives through the historic site.”
Source notes
National Archives and Records Administration, Records of the Work Projects Administration, Information Service, Primary File, 1936-42, Box 15, Folder 290-B.
Project originally submitted by Brent McKee - wpatoday.org on July 28, 2015.
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