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SCIENCEJul 17 · 12:30 UTCSEATTLE TIMESALLEN G. BREED

DNA from bones on a Revolutionary War battlefield solves the case of ‘America’s oldest John Doe’

DNA analysis of bones from a Revolutionary War battlefield identified a soldier who remained unknown for over two centuries. The case of 'America’s oldest John Doe' has been resolved through this discovery.

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DNA from bones on a Revolutionary War battlefield solves the case of ‘America’s oldest John Doe’ · The Nexus