Archie at Riverdale High #35
In "The Spirit of '76," a Revolutionary War skirmish discovered on Mr. Lodge's land stirs more than just history—it awakens the ghost of a defeated patriot soldier, haunted by his loss and determined to stop the excavation. With Stan Goldberg's lively art and Jon D'Agostino's crisp inks bringing the past to life, this 1976 classic blends small-town charm with a touch of supernatural mischief.
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When an archaeologist reveals that a minor battle in the Revolutionary War was fought on Mr. Lodge's property, excavation begins to recover lost artifacts. This stirs up the ghost of a patriot soldier, who is ashamed of the fact that they lost the skirmish against the British, and he tries to frighten the Lodges into stopping the whole project.
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