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The bottle was recovered as part of an archaeological dig at the Civil War-era site of Redoubt 9, which today is more commonly known as exits 238 to 242 of I-64 in York County. The dig was conducted ...
Two Civil War-era graves were also found in 2019, including a headstone bearing the name “C.S. Hall” and the details “Co. K, 32nd USC.T,” which refers to Company K of the 32nd US Colored ...
Two Civil War-era graves were also found in 2019, including a headstone bearing the name “C.S. Hall” and the details “Co. K, 32nd U.S.C.T,” which refers to Company K of the 32nd U.S ...
A crew found a green bottle next to the remains of a hearth built by Union troops between 1862 and 1865 at Redoubt 9, ... Inside the Civil War-era bottle, according to Joe Jones, ...
A crew found a green bottle next to the remains of a hearth built by Union troops between 1862 and 1865 at Redoubt 9, ... Inside the Civil War-era bottle, according to Joe Jones, ...
Archaeologists have discovered a 150-year-old "witch bottle" used to ward off evil spirits in a Civil War-era fort in Virginia. "Witch bottles are the type of things people would use more ...
PORT ALLEN, La. — Hearth cooking instructor Gayle B. Smith scooped up a shovelful of hot, glowing red coals from the fireplace and told her cooking class audience, "This is your burner." Smith ...
Civil War-era jug found on I-64 may be rare ‘witch bottle’ by: WRIC Newsroom ... near an old brick hearth,” said Joe Jones, director of the William & Mary Center for Archaeological Research ...
Jan. 23 (UPI) --Researchers said a glass bottle found during an archaeological dig on a Virginia highway median is believed to be a Civil War era "witch bottle" designed to ward off evil spirits.