A cannonball is lodged in a historic Mississippi church, but was it fired by the Civil War gunboat USS Rattler?

Last week, workers at a SafeChem drop-off site came across something they don't usually see: A Civil War-era cannonball. The Kent County Department of Public Works (DPW) is now reminding West ...

Landscapers were blown away when they found a possible Civil War cannonball while working in the yard of a Virginia home. The object — believed to be a rock at first — left real estate agent ...

Grant at Appomattox Court House effectively ending the Civil War. More than 1,000 surplus ... known as a “6-pounder” for the size of its cannonballs, was stored in the town-owned hearse ...

Beverly said the true story of the cannonball begins during the Civil War during the same skirmish in which Confederate General John Hunt Morgan met his demise. “The only activity that caused ...

Irish and Sicard determined that the cannonball dates back to the Civil War era and could be live, “based on that finding, as well the Troopers’ experience and additional research.” ...

OVERBROOK, Kan. (KSNW) — A Civil War-era cannonball had to be removed by the Topeka bomb squad Tuesday afternoon. The Overbrook Police Department was called around 3:30 p.m. to a home in the 400 ...

While cleaning out the house where their deceased father lived Thursday night, relatives come across a cannonball from the Civil War era, CNN reported. The local police department was called ...

The Kent County Board of Commissioners emphasized the importance of the county's SafeChem drop-off sites on Thursday after someone used it to safely dispose of an active Civil War-era cannonball.

Experts identified the ordnance as a Civil War-era cannonball. As the removal of ordnances is the responsibility of the Department of Defense, the United State Air Force took possession of the ...