Artifacts, Cannons Dredged Up From Savannah River May Predate Civil War

Courtesy of Savannah District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has dredged up what is believed to be pre-Civil War artifacts from the Savannah River.

The items “inadvertently discovered” during regular dredging operations include three cannons, an anchor, and other materials, the Corps of Engineers said in a statement.