Property owner discovers more than 200 Civil War-era cannonballs on his land
US News Property owner discovers more than 200 Civil War-era cannonballs on his land By David DeTurris Published July 27, 2026, 10:10 p.m. Add The New York Post on Google A Mississippi man found dozens of Civil War-era relics, including 200 cannonballs, buried on his property. Harold Knight said he first stumbled onto the historical treasure trove while preparing a plot of land he owned along US Route 45 in Booneville, Mississippi for commercial development.
- ▪US News Property owner discovers more than 200 Civil War-era cannonballs on his land By David DeTurris Published July 27, 2026, 10:10 p.m.
- ▪Add The New York Post on Google A Mississippi man found dozens of Civil War-era relics, including 200 cannonballs, buried on his property.
- ▪Harold Knight said he first stumbled onto the historical treasure trove while preparing a plot of land he owned along US Route 45 in Booneville, Mississippi for commercial development.
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| Publication time | Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:10:15 -0400 |
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