projectile

Hi all This is from far NE Illinois. It’s quite thick, and the stack likely limited additional reduction. However I’m more interested in if you think the base snapped and was reworked on one side or was part of the original flake platform. Also, any idea of the flaking in any way can help...

So, Ive hunted alot now that I am in Va, as well as while fixing a door to the dirt basement came across a circle dent in my outer wall- there was a battle nearby within a few miles of my home. The age of my home I am unsure as its got many add ons to it, but it does look like it got hit by a...

I bought this iron item at a local estate sale today. I was HOPING it was some sort of Civil War (or other) projectile, but I'm really not sure. I would love to hear from you regarding this piece, which weighs in right at five pounds. Thanks so much! Jack.