2149 Lutheran Church Road
Beaufort, MO 63013
USA
Beaufort, MO: NCWAA School of the Piece
Turners participated in the School of the Piece, a muzzle-loading artillery safety qualification program for reenactors and living historians, held June 27, 2015, on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, Missouri 63013. The program was presented by the National Civil War Artillery Association and the Sons of Veterans Reserve of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War. Sixty-seven cannoneers were qualified by nine NCWAA instructors.
A 6-pdr. gun sits on the line in the early morning at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.
St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.
Several participants camped on the grounds at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.
Participants observe the drill walk-through conducted by the instructors at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.
First-time school participants listen to a classroom presentation at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.
Crews are instructed in drill at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.
Crews are instructed in drill at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.
A crew is instructed in drill at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.
A mountain howitzer crew loads their piece for a demonstration firing at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.
Crews load their pieces for a demonstration firing at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.
Crews fire their pieces during a demonstration at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.
Crews fire their pieces during a demonstration at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, June 27, 2015.