This report covers three archaeological investigations at Fort James Jackson conducted by Coastal Heritage Society (CHS) staff archaeologists between 2007 and 2011. This includes excavations on the tide tunnel (CHS Project No. 20), the terreplein (CHS Project No. 40), and the east magazine (CHS Project No. 41). This report also summarizes all the known terrestrial archaeological investigations conducted in the past at Fort Jackson. Historical research for this report was conducted at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Cartographic Unit in College Park, Maryland in 2007 and in the Fort Jackson files of the CHS Curatorial Department during 2011-2012.
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