IMAGE Show Media Credit: Mariners’ Museum and Park, Newport News, VirginiaCreated: ca. 1775-1781Medium: Material Culture, Ammunition, CannonballAmmunition from YorktownThese examples of various sizes of lead shot were recovered from Lord Cornwallis’s sunken ships in the York River by archaeologists in 1934 and 1935. They are currently held by the Mariners’ Museum in Newport News.FEATURED INThe Battle of Gwynn’s Island