18th Century remains laid to rest in Lake George

The remains of more than 40 Revolutionary War soldiers were laid to rest in Lake George Friday after being discovered in 2019.

Hundreds gathered in Lake George to watch the procession of the final four pine boxes containing the remains of the 18th Century soldiers be laid to rest at a new memorial overlooking the water.

Earlier in the week, the remains were transported from the New York State Museum in Albany where, since they were discovered in 2019, bioarcheologists and historians had been studying them…

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