Confederate Lieutenant Henry S. Farley pulled the trigger of a large cannon at Fort Sumter at 4:30 a.m. on April 12, 1861.

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Forgotten Civil War Memorial found in Alton apartment building ...

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Want to clean your dug Civil War bullets without ruining that valuable patina? In this History Seekers video, we reveal our secret method for safely cleaning Civil War bullets found with metal ...