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During an archeological survey at the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield archeologists discovered an unexploded ordnance (UXO).

Our Bomb Squad was notified and Bomb Technicians Sgt Duncan and Detective Mathis arrived on scene. They finished carefully digging it out of the battlefield.

After examination and review the civil war era explosive was moved to the bunker for storage until the bomb squad can counter charge the cannon shell.

This 157 year old parrot shell was discovered 10 inches below the surface and was used extensively in the Civil War by the Union Army.

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