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The Lost Soldier of Camden | San Antonio News
For over 200 years, the story of Private John Pumphrey, a young Maryland orphan who died at the Battle of Camden in 1780, was lost to history—until 2020, when archaeologists unearthed his bones and, through groundbreaking DNA and genealogical research, brought his sacrifice back into the light. Among 14 identified Continental soldiers, Pumphrey’s remains, labeled “Camden 9B,” posed the toughest puzzle—but their discovery offers profound closure and a powerful reminder of the forgotten faces of America’s Revolutionary War. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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