January 1, 2013
The Infantry Division prepare to fire the 10 pound Parrott Gun. Each soldier had a specific job; Rolf Madole of Clifton, VA - Piece Gunner (arm the piece), Neal West, Waldorf, MD- primer lanyard (to fire the gun), Paul Goss, Fairfax, VA- thumb stall, Bryant Kincaid, Manassas, VA- sponge ram and Bob Griesbach, Ellicott, MD, load projectile..New Year's Day "Living History" at Manassas National Battlefield Park.
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