Archaeologists found a handful of musket balls near a famed Revolutionary War bridge in Massachusetts — and they were likely fired by a colonial militia during a skirmish that later inspired the ...

CONCORD, Mass. -- Nearly 250 years ago, hundreds of militiamen lined a hillside in Massachusetts and started firing a barrage of musket balls toward retreating British troops, marking the first major ...

Early last year, archaeologists discovered five round objects while working near trails at the Minute Man National Historical Park in Concord, Massachusetts. The spheres ranged from as small as a pea ...

CONCORD, Mass. — Nearly 250 years ago, hundreds of militiamen lined a hillside in Massachusetts and started firing a barrage of musket balls toward retreating British troops, marking the first major ...

Musket balls unearthed at Culloden Battlefield could be from a "valiant action" by a small number of troops that saved thousands of Jacobites' lives, say archaeologists. The balls, which are made of ...

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This isn’t just a random field this is American ground that keeps coughing up musket balls like it remembers the violence. We start getting hit after hit, and the pattern doesn’t make sense unless ...

The American Revolution’s humble beginnings 250 years ago are reflected in a cut down, beat up, old musket — one that even experts recognize isn’t much to look at. “If that gun was on a table, ...