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 ...

Virginia Society, Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) on Saturday, July 12, will celebrate the 249th anniversary of the ...

The Minecraft Musket mod features five different historical weapons, each with unique properties and variable powers. While some are great for ranged attacks, others are more suited for close ...

Museum curator Nikki Walsh holds up two Revolutionary War musket balls, which are believed to have been fired at the British by colonial militia men, at Minute Man National Historical Park, Monday ...

British Short Land Pattern musket with socket bayonet. General History The British Short Land Pattern Musket was the standard arm of the British infantry soldier during the American Revolution. The ...

Muskets like the one Munroe fired became in short supply as the war picked up, and the colonists needed arms. Men aged 16 to 60 were required to have guns in order to serve in local militias, Bohy ...

Saturday is Carolina Day, marking the 249th anniversary of the Battle of Sullivan's Islandduring the Revolutionary War. The ...

Archaeologists working at Minute Man National Historical Park in Concord, Massachusetts, unearthed a piece of American history tied to the “shot heard round the world.” Five musket balls were ...

In September 1634, the court ordered that "all muskets, bandoleros, and rests shall be equally divided between the plantations and towns to have arms in readiness for an attack at all times." Credit ...

CONCORD — These shots may have been among those "heard round the world," but their remnants weren't found for nearly 250 years.. Five musket balls dating back to the start of the Revolutionary ...

Five Revolutionary War musket balls, which are believed to be fired at the British by colonial militia men, are displayed at Minute Man National Historical Park, Monday, July 15, 2024, in Concord ...

National Park Service archaeologists unearth five musket balls in Concord, ... on the first day of battle in the American Revolutionary War, April 19, 1775. (Hulton Archive/Stringer/Getty Images) ...