The 160-year-old artillery piece, housed at Fort D in Cape Girardeau, represents the sacrifices made during the nation’s ...

The push is on to save relics from the Battle of Valcour Island, 250 years after American forces clashed with the British on Lake Champlain.

Now, a Butte man wants the historic artifact returned to the Mining City. Civil War veterans used to gather every year on Independence Day at Butte's Columbia Gardens to fire the 5,920-pound cannon, ...