Hurricane Matthew cleanup: Findings at Ft. Sumter

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Hurricane Matthew cleanup: Findings at Ft. Sumter

10-11-2016, 02:31 PM

Take a gander at what got dug up from the storm :) (and promptly blown-up by the bomb squad... :( )

Civil War cannonballs unearthed by Hurricane Matthew near Fort Sumter

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/civil-war-cannonballs-unearthed-hurricane-matthew-south-carolina/

The cannonballs were found on a beach near the South Carolina fort where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in 1861

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