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Revolutionary War Soldier's DNA Links Him to Living Relatives

via NPR·5h ago

Scientists used DNA to link the remains of a Revolutionary War Continental Army soldier to living relatives, more than two centuries after his death. The identification offers a poignant connection between America's founding era and present-day families.

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