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Photo credit: Wikipedia Picture rolling hills, cannon-dotted fields ... and that baby grew up to sell really cool Civil War memorabilia and salt water taffy. Where else can you buy a replica Union cap ...
After 127 years, a civil war-era Dahlgren cannon has been restored to its original condition in Bangor. Purchased by the Grand Army of the Republic Lincoln Post in 1864, the 15,875 pound H.
A Cannon Falls Boy Scout will receive a high honor this month. 16-year-old Liam Dewanz’s Eagle Scout project helped restore the city’s Civil War monument. For the last year, Dewanz helped ...
CARTHAGE, Mo. — A new monument to the American Civil War and the hardship it caused in Carthage and Jasper County was dedicated Friday afternoon in Carthage’s Central Park. Dozens of residents ...
At this year’s event, in addition to the firing of the cannon, members of the 1st Pennsylvania Light Artillery will give a brief introduction to the use of artillery during the Civil War ...
LENOX — Following a one-year, $18,900 restoration, the 1862 replica Union Army cannon returned Saturday morning to Lilac Park. The artillery piece and its carriage were restored by Civil War Cannons, ...
The most popular activity over the years has been the Civil War cannon-firing demonstration that will take place four times: 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. May 6, then 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. May 7.
In three years, the 93rd traveled, 1,703 miles by rail, 2,231 miles by water ... The old civil war cannon, left to the elements, was getting tired. The wooden spokes were soft, and the carriage ...
GIRARD — Civil War cannons will be back in place in Girard in time for the town's Dan Rice Days festival this weekend. Work began Monday to remount the cannons at opposite ends of the Main ...