This cannon-ball was fired from Castle Cornet ... As a result, during the English Civil War the castle became a Royalist stronghold. Guernsey itself, however, supported the Parliamentarians.

A woman was magnet fishing by Swift Creek in Colonial Heights when she pulled in something completely unexpected — a live Civil War-era cannonball. A woman was magnet fishing by Swift Creek in ...

We took American Civil War relics found metal detecting and had them forged in fire into a knife to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project. After seeing recent events as our soldiers left ...

The Civil War was a violent conflict, but cannonballs and rifles weren't the only dangers soldiers faced. Illness and disease, compounded by poor nutrition, accounted for more than half of all deaths.