Frederick's Civil War medicine museum tells story of death of James Garfield

The staff of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine in Frederick regularly tells visitors of the war's many medical advancements. On Saturday, a guest lecturer explained that the knowledge gained ...
History Seekers on MSN

A Possible Body-Struck Civil War Bullet Found Metal Detecting

While metal detecting a Civil War site, we recovered a bullet that may show signs of striking a body. Finds like this are ...
The Washington Post

Bullets From History Add Up in Va. Fields

PORT REPUBLIC, Va. -- -- PORT REPUBLIC, Va. -- Bennie Cupp bought his first metal detector in the 1960s and has been collecting Civil War bullets ever since. He has about 2,000 bullets -- in buckets ...
Reuters

Beware the Civil War relic: It could be stolen - or a fake

GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - With 250,000 visitors expected to converge on the Gettysburg battlefields this week, historians and antiquarians say the 150th anniversary of the clash that ...