A cannonball is lodged in a historic Mississippi church, but was it fired by the Civil War gunboat USS Rattler?

The Civil War was raging and the Union gunboat USS ... but not before the church was damaged by a projectile from a 30-pound Parrott rifle. For many people, that's where the story ends.

Morris received the Medal of Honor for his valorous actions on September 17, 1969, while commanding the Third Company, Third Battalion of the IV Mobile Strike Force near Chi Lang, Vietnam. Then-Staff ...

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Just hours after President Trump imposed steep tariffs on dozens of America’s trading partners, he reversed course. The ...

As Lee Greenwood belted out “God Bless the USA,” 32 of the 61 living Medal of Honor recipients, national and military leaders, ...

50 caliber mounted machine guns. Kearny confirmed six kills ... Army Private Jacob Parrott, accepted it during the Civil War. Now, on the 162nd anniversary of the day the first Medal of Honor ...

The museum’s walls are covered in photos of recipients and display cases with guns, Medals of Honor and letters ... awarded to Private Jacob Parrott for his actions in the Union Army in the Civil War.

50 caliber mounted machine guns. Kearny confirmed six kills ... who have received the Medal since its first recipient, Army Private Jacob Parrott, accepted it during the Civil War. Now, on the 162nd ...

are 19th-century "parrot guns" used during the American Civil War. There was no organized search for truth through skeptical thinking in the early 1500's. That came well after Nicolaus Copernicus ...