The witch bottle tradition came to the US and was still in play in the mid-19th century, during the Civil War. Fast forward to 2016, when the William & Mary Center for Archaeological Research took ...

bought a 20-ounce bottle of Heinz ketchup for his ... part of the recipe in the early 19th century. Then, after the Civil War, ketchup became sweeter. When Henry J. Heinz began making his version ...

A glass vial stopped with a cork during the Civil War has been opened ... "You can expect no help from this side of the river." The bottle, less than 2in in length, had sat undisturbed in the ...