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Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Second cannonball will be blown up
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A Savannah, Ga., police bomb squad and Fort Stewart’s Army EOD will conduct a controlled explosion Wednesday of a Civil War-era cannonball ...
Saturday, November 26, 2016
Camp Lawton museum adds reproduction gun, may build stockade, pigeon roost displays
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(Courtesy of Georgia State Parks) A small museum on the site of a Confederate prison camp in southern Georgia has added a reproduction ...
Tuesday, November 22, 2016
Time capsule contents a sodden mess
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Confederate money, badges, newspapers, photos and a likeness of Gen. Robert E. Lee were believed to be among the items in a time capsule pl...
Thursday, November 17, 2016
Salt's mostly gone from shipwreck's 20 Enfield rifles, but intensive conservation awaits
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(Photos courtesy of Sweetwater Creek State Park) Twenty Enfield rifles recovered from Charleston (S.C.) Harbor and on display in a fr...
Friday, November 11, 2016
3 black vets being moved to national cemetery
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The remains of three African-American veterans of the Civil War are being moved from their overgrown graves to the cemetery at central Penn...
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