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John Brown Tannery Living History/Drill Weekend:
May 5-6, 2007
The weekend of John Brown Tannery in Guys Mills, PA is used as a living history weekend as well as our drill weekend with the 150th PVI "Bucktails". The company was divided into 3 groups that discussed various aspects of drill in-depth including loading & firing procedures, manual of arms, skirmish drill, and rifle stacking.
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Loading Procedures (1.08 MB) Cpl. Anderson discusses the proper procedures for loading the musket safely.
Firing Drill (501 kb) Cpl. Anderson instructs the platoon on firing a volley.
New Recruits (532 kb) Cpl. Tenney (150th PVI) instructs new members on the basics such as manual of arms, safety on and off the field, etc.
Wedding Anniversary Celebration Video 1 (742 kb) - Video 2 (625 kb) Capt. Mike Dallas & his wife Penny (150th PVI "Bucktails") celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary after renewing their vows. |
Skirmish Drill (1.29 MB) Sgt. Taylor ("Buck") instructs a platoon on the basics of the skirmish line and reforming the company.
Ladies Fashion Show (2.17 MB) 2 ladies of the 150th PVI "Bucktails" discuss children's pants during the 1860's
Card Game (2.55 MB) Cpl. Anderson teaches Private Bryant how to play Cribbage |