Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the ...

Even though the Civil War has been thoroughly studied for over 160 years, new discoveries are still being made. Last spring, a Civil War-era cannonball was found in the backyard of a Virginia home.

The burial complex consists of two stone chambers, each containing six tombs. Intricate carvings, including the sign of the ...

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The dodecahedron on display at the National Civil War Centre, Newark Museum ... not exactly the first place to come to mind for archaeological discoveries. That didn’t stop a team from ...

Originally a supply depot for Union forces in Kentucky, Camp Nelson became the site where 10,000 Black soldiers trained in the Civil War. But in the war’s last months, these soldiers were ...

The team from Wessex Archaeology were astonished at the ... the remains of what could be the first skirmish of the Civil War, these findings - not recorded in historical records - would have ...

University of Tennessee archaeological students working at a former campus parking lot uncovered additional sections of a known Civil War trench. The students found remnants of a fire, pottery ...

Evidence of what could be one of the first skirmishes of the English Civil ... from Wessex Archaeology, was commissioned to carry out the excavations for HS2, and described the discoveries as ...