The 249-year-old musket balls were discovered by archeologists doing "compliance activities" in preparation for an event, the National Park Service said in a news release Tuesday. Early analysis ...

CONCORD – Archaeologists in Concord, Massachusetts found five musket balls they say were fired on April 19, 1775 at Minute Man National Historic Park during the event famously known as "The Shot ...

"However, The French were not producing Chassepots in enough numbers, and like many, many other countries, decided, 'Well, we've got a bunch of these old muskets and rifles on hand, let's go ahead ...