2149 Lutheran Church Road
Beaufort, MO 63013
USA
Beaufort, MO: NCWAA School of the Piece
A School of the Piece, a muzzle-loading artillery safety qualification program for re-enactors and living historians, was held August 28, 2021, on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church, 2149 Lutheran Church Road, 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. Twenty-eight cannoneers were qualified by eight NCWAA instructors.
Region XII Co-Chief Inspector Steve Allen welcomes participants to the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, August 28, 2021.
Region XII Co-Chief Inspector Steve Allen welcomes participants to the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, August 28, 2021.
Instructors demonstrate the NCWAA drill procedure for attendees at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, August 28, 2021.
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, August 28, 2021.
A crew is instructed in field gun drill at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, August 28, 2021.
A crew is instructed in field gun drill at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, August 28, 2021.
A crew is instructed in mountain howitzer drill at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, August 28, 2021.
A crew is instructed in mountain howitzer drill at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, August 28, 2021.
A crew is instructed in mountain howitzer drill at the NCWAA School of the Piece on the grounds of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Beaufort, MO, August 28, 2021.
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, August 28, 2021.
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, August 28, 2021.