VIDEO: Civil War Cannon Balls Found On Beach Near Fort Sumter After Hurricane Matthew
By Space Coast Daily // October 11, 2016
Civil War started near Fort Sumter in 1861
ABOVE VIDEO: Heavy winds and churned waters brought by Hurricane Matthew on Saturday unearthed a stack of cannonballs likely from the Civil War era. The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office bomb squad was called to investigate the pile of old ordnance was found on Folly Beach. The Civil War started at nearby Fort Sumter in 1861. (WPXI.com video)
CCSO Bomb and Air Force Explosive Teams still on scene examining these old civil war ordnance #chsnews pic.twitter.com/al4LHNpnVk
— ChasCoSheriff (@ChasCoSheriff) October 9, 2016