Everett Rhine steadied a half-scale Napoleon cannon at the Red House Interpretive Center on Saturday while John Lefler swabbed the barrel immediately after firing. The cannon was fired periodically as part of demonstrations by the Sons of the American Revolution and the Bear Track Trading Post.
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