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• n  a solid projectile that in former times was fired from a cannon

• cannonball
• round shot

News & Articles

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• Civil War re-enactors’ teach history of African-American soldiers at DuSable Museum event
  Scores of re-enactors gathered Sunday outside the DuSable Museum of African American History to dodge blank bullets, exchange invisible cannon balls and fight for the sake of keeping history alive. The re-enactment was all part of Civil War-themed event highlighting African-American military history titled “The Civil War and the Colored Soldier.” Joliet resident Luther Johnson was one of the ...
  June 23, 2013 - Chicago Sun-Times