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This video takes you through the fascinating journey of restoring a Civil War cannon and firing it once more. From painstaking repairs to the thunderous blast, see how history comes alive with every ...
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Civil War Cannons: A Closer Look at the Brooke Rifle in Action
The 15-inch Brooke rifle was one of the most powerful artillery pieces of the Civil War. Designed for coastal defense, it could fire massive projectiles with devastating impact. Watch as this ...
Many competitors are using smaller mortars firing 12-lb. projectiles, but larger, original Civil War siege mortars have also been on the line at Fort Shenandoah, too. "The mortar match is fascinating.
Shiloh is celebrating Independence Day all weekend long with activities filled with both rich history and of course, cannon ...
Explore Civil War history at Castlerock Museum on July 12, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy reenactors, artillery replicas, and period ...
On Saturday, July 12, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Castlerock Museum in Alma will host a special program with reenactors from the ...
Drushel mentioned the cannon fire, along with educational talks and a Civil War surgeon demonstrating an amputation. Kenneth Hammontree, a familiar face to area history fans, portrays 28 characters.
News; Military ‘Prepare to die’: Civil War battle rages at Green Bluff on Memorial Day weekend May 25, 2025 Updated Sun., May 25, 2025 at 10:30 p.m.
A CANNON will be fired during an event dedicated to life in Civil War Bradford. Bolling Hall will host a living history event on Sunday (June 1) that will allow visitors to see what life was like ...