A unique archaeological dig is happening in South Carolina, where veterans are investigating the site of the Battle of Camden and exploring how the Continental soldiers’ devastating loss there turned the tide of the American Revolution. Now, these former soldiers want to give Camden’s fallen their due.
Secrets of the Dead: Finding America’s Fallen is an Impossible Factual production for The WNET Group and South Carolina Educational Television Commission, in association with SBS Australia. Narrated by Jay O. Sanders. Produced and directed by Adam Luria and Sarah Ager. Steve Maher and Jonathan Drake are executive producers for Impossible Factual. Don Godish and Hannah Merchant are executive producers for SCETV. For Secrets of the Dead: Benjamin Phelps is senior producer, Stephanie Carter is executive producer, and Stephen Segaller is executive in charge.
Original production funding for Finding America’s Fallen was provided by the ETV Endowment of South Carolina and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Series funding for Secrets of the Dead is provided by public television viewers.