FORT MONROE, Va. -- Dr. Michael L. Hargrave, an archaeologist with the Army Engineer Research Development Center’s Construction Engineering Research Laboratory, examines sketches of anomalies found in three of five trenches during an archaeological dig here June 9. Hargrave is part of a team from ERDC-CERL that's attempting to determine the existence, location and condition of a Civil War-era Contraband or Freedman cemetery that's believed by many to be located on Fort Monroe. Army photo/Mark Haviland. 100906-A-0000H-013 by norfolkdistrict

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