Shrapnel from mortars, grenades and, above all, artillery projectile bombs, or shells, would account for an estimated 60 percent of the 9.7 million military fatalities of World War I. And, eerily ...

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A cannonball discovered by a couple using a metal detector in North Myrtle Beach “appeared to be a Civil War era exploding shell,” an Horry County Police report said.