Cannonball from the Battle of the Alamo era unearthed at historic San Antonio site

A fully-intact solid shot cannonball from the Battle of the Alamo era has been discovered at the site of the Alamo.
Ancient Origins

Intact 190-Year-Old Cannonball Found at the Alamo

During excavations outside the historic Alamo Church in San Antonio, Texas, archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable artifact: a fully intact, solid bronze cannonball. The discovery was made on ...

Alamo archaeology team unearths cannonball likely from 1836 battle

Alamo staff said they found the cannonball about three feet below ground outside the Alamo Church earlier this month.
Hoodline

Alamo Shock As Intact 1836 Cannonball Turns Up Underfoot

Archaeologists working just outside the Alamo Church had a spine-tingling moment on March 5, when they pulled a fully intact, ...

‘Maximum violence’: How Eze’s Champions League stunner slayed Leverkusen

I’m not generally one for a big statement. As I’ve got older I think Kipling’s maxim of treating success and failure as ...
Pajiba

Kid Rock Isn't Mad, Don't Put It in the Newspaper That He Got Mad

Despite his aversion to political comedy, Conan O’Brien landed a solid blow on TPUSA’s alternative halftime show, and it totally didn’t make Kid Rock mad. Definitely didn’t make him cry so hard that ...
All That's Interesting

Archaeologists Just Unearthed An Intact Cannonball That Was Likely Fired During The Battle Of The Alamo

The cannonball appears to date back to 1836 and may have been fired by the Mexican Army during the historic Battle of the ...
Opinion

Mackinac Island, Detroit fire crews team up in lifesaving effort

Volunteer crews on Mackinac Island run immersive fire drills with Detroit firefighters to prepare for life‑or‑death calls in peak season.