Sunday, May 4, 2008
Virginia Man Killed In Civil War Cannonball Blast
,,,,in February, White's hobby cost him his life: A cannonball he was restoring exploded, killing him in his driveway.
More than 140 years after Lee surrendered to Grant, the cannonball was still powerful enough to send a chunk of shrapnel through the front porch of a house a quarter-mile from White's home in this leafy Richmond suburb.
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Cannonball
HIGH POWER MATCH AT ORCHARD MESA GUN CLUB TODAY
Match startS at 9:00 AM and shooters are asked to arrive at 0830 to help set up targets. There is a 15 minute practice period before the start of the match. Cost is $10.00 and includes the NRA match fee and OMGC shooters fee. Matches are usually finished by 2:00 PM.
More than 140 years after Lee surrendered to Grant, the cannonball was still powerful enough to send a chunk of shrapnel through the front porch of a house a quarter-mile from White's home in this leafy Richmond suburb.
Full story:
Cannonball
HIGH POWER MATCH AT ORCHARD MESA GUN CLUB TODAY
Match startS at 9:00 AM and shooters are asked to arrive at 0830 to help set up targets. There is a 15 minute practice period before the start of the match. Cost is $10.00 and includes the NRA match fee and OMGC shooters fee. Matches are usually finished by 2:00 PM.
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