A Civil War revolver was found by a Walmart employee while changing the trash in the parking lot in Straban Township, Adams County on Tuesday evening. The gun found was identified as a Pietta 1851 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A revolver worn by Confederate States of America President Jefferson Davis on the day of his surrender fetched a pretty penny at ...

The Pettengill revolver, a double-action-only muzzleloading design created in the 1850s, initially secured a large Union Army contract during the Civil War but ran into production delays that led to ...

When Confederate forces opened fire April 12, 1861, on Fort Sumter in Charleston, S.C., it signaled the start of the Civil War. “President Abraham Lincoln recognized Washington, D.C., lay vulnerable ...

Pennsylvania state police are investigating after a Walmart employee discovered a Civil War revolver while changing the trash in the parking lot Tuesday evening. Police in Gettysburg said they ...

ADAMS COUNTY, Pa. — Pennsylvania State Police are investigating a Confederate Navy Revolver found in a Walmart trash can. Troopers say an employee found the Pietta 1851 Confederate Navy Revolver in a ...

The Civil War is the bloodiest conflict in U.S. history. It’s estimated that roughly 620,000 soldiers lost their lives over the course of the conflict, and even though roughly half of those fatalities ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A Civil War revolver that was stolen more than 30 years ago from the Museum of the Confederacy has turned up again.Collections Manager Catherine Wright tells WTVR-TV that the ...

(AP) — The Museum of the Confederacy has recovered a Civil War revolver that was stolen more than 30 years ago. Collections Manager Catherine Wright tells WTVR-TV that the .36-caliber Spiller & Burr ...