Civil War ammo wasn’t just a lead ball it was a paper cartridge with powder and projectile in one package. I break down the three most common types: Minié ball, round ball, and buck-and-ball (plus ...
Today I’m snorkeling an American river at an old bridge site where the bottom is packed with iron, spikes, and hard signals that can hide real history. I’m hunting Civil War relics underwater, and the ...
Miller, David D., III. 2013. "The Destructive Minie Ball." In Smithsonian Civil War: Inside the National Collection. Kagan, Neil and Hyslop, Stephen G., editors. 180 ...
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