They searched for Civil War artifacts. What they found was older and rarer.

Relic hunters scouring a farm field south of Fredericksburg, Virginia, were turning up the usual Civil War artifacts when ...
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Civil War Relics Found Using a Map from the 1860s

We followed a 160-year-old Civil War map straight into the past, armed with metal detectors and a deep respect for history. Each beep brought us closer to uncovering relics left behind by soldiers and ...
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Unbelievable Civil War relics found in Port Hudson, LA

Join us for an unforgettable metal detecting adventure in Port Hudson, Louisiana—site of the longest siege in U.S. history. We uncover an astonishing Civil War-era sword and a massive 20-pound Parrott ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Civil War Artifacts in the Smithsonian

A survey of Civil War artifacts in the Smithsonian’s collections would not be complete without one of the most cherished pieces at the National Museum of American History—a top hat worn by Abraham ...
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National Museum of Civil War Medicine receives generous donation of rare medical artifacts and documents

The National Museum of Civil War Medicine is honored to announce a significant new donation of rare and historically important Civil War medical artifacts from author, collector and longtime friend of ...
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Can you take home a Civil War cannonball, relics found on SC beaches? What law says

After more than 150 years, a Civil War cannonball turned up in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. But while the couple who found it turned it over to police, are vintage explosives eligible souvenirs ...
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Gibbon museum features Civil War artifacts, mammoth bone and preserved church sanctuary

GIBBON, Neb. (KOLN) - The Gibbon Heritage Center Museum displays artifacts from the Civil War to present day, and even features a veterans wall honoring military service members from the community.