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Locating James Cozier’s Grave, February 12, 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Conroe Community Cemetery Walk Through Before Clean Up, February 12, 2016<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Cadaver Dog Finds Previously Unknown Grave, February 2, 2020<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Ground Penetrating Radar Study by UH, October 16, 2021, Video <\/strong>1<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Ground Penetrating Radar Study by UH, October 16, 2021, Video 2<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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