A Civil War artillery shell was found Wednesday at ... newsletter to get the latest news of the day. Union and Confederate soldiers fought for three days in Gettysburg in July of 1863.

The Schenkl artillery shell is a type of projectile used by troops in the Civil War. The city has not yet confirmed if the projectile came from Union or Confederate troops. However, officials ...

Join the History Seekers as we uncover 150-year-old Civil War relics from the historic ... we found a Confederate sword, a 20 lb Parrott artillery shell, and several other rare battlefield ...

President James Buchanan sent the unarmed ship Star of the West with 200 soldiers and supplies on January 9, 1861. When it ...

Larson wrote his new book, "The Demon of Unrest," about the events leading up to the bombardment of Fort Sumter by Confederate forces – the first shots fired in the Civil War. Larson calls it ...

Graves containing the skeletal remains of four Civil War soldiers and three amputated ... a central storehouse where the Confederate army kept its ammunition. The octagonal structure was ...

And it served a critical purpose during the Civil War. “Where Alto Plaza [restaurant] is now [on Route 29] used to be Artillery Hill,” said Carter. “The Confederate soldiers would keep a ...

Civil War armies ... and feared of artillery commanders on either side was Col. Hiram M. Bledsoe of the Missouri Battery of the Missouri State Guard and later the Confederate Army.

Saturday’s scheduled events included an artillery demonstration ... that could have happened during the Civil War and was between a Confederate forward unit scouting for the best place for ...

About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive ... our necks two good shirts for Dan. As the war continued they became poorer and poorer: We had ...