Confederate Lieutenant Henry S. Farley pulled the trigger of a large cannon at Fort Sumter at 4:30 a.m. on April 12, 1861. The shell flew upward through the dark sky over Charleston Harbor and burst ...

The 15-inch Brooke rifle was one of the most powerful artillery pieces of the Civil War. Designed for coastal defense, it could fire massive projectiles with devastating impact. Watch as this ...

Appraisal: Civil War Artillery Shell, ca. 1863. GUEST: I mean, it looks like something that came from a cannon or a gun, but I got it at a yard sale for three dollars ...

Explore Civil War history at Castlerock Museum on July 12, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy reenactors, artillery replicas, and period ...

History enthusiast Deb Gage of Osage has been immersed in the history of the American Civil War for more than 30 years, particularly as it relates to the women and ...

People were able to learn a bit about the Mid-Ohio Valley’s role in the American Civil War Saturday at Muskingum Park in ...

This is RAREST union civil war shell caught on camera worth $1,500.00! Find of a lifetime! While Metal Detecting April 2020. Relic hunters unearth this super rare Federal Sawyer shell that has never ...

The third anniversary of the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial Shrine’s reproduction Civil War-era cannon will be celebrated with an artillery demonstration 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 17.

BLOOMINGTON — Crumbling concrete bases forced the temporary removal Thursday of four Civil War-era cannons that have stood as memorials for veterans for 102 years in Miller Park.

The Lincoln Memorial Shrine’s reproduction cannon, which was dedicated in August 2021, will be fired once again in an event beginning at 10 a.m. Aug. 26 in Redlands’ Smiley Park, between the ...