Secret Witch Bottles Unearthed at Confederate Fort Reveal Dark Civil War Rituals of Union Soldiers

Secret Witch Bottles Unearthed at Confederate Fort Reveal Dark Civil War Rituals of Union Soldiers

As the age-old maxim reminds us, there are no atheists in foxholes. While some in modern-day warfare might say a prayer, those embattled in Virginia during the Civil War opted for witch bottles.


After learning about the Civil War-era witch bottle discovered near Williamsburg, Virginia, read about the historical origins of the witch. Then, learn about America’s darkest hour in 39 haunting photos of the Civil War.

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