
Fort George Cannon Firing
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Cannon firings bring the War of 1812 to life for visitors to Fort George.
Cannon firings bring the War of 1812 to life and create excitement for visitors to Fort George. The fort maintains and fires a variety of different cannons. The cannons in this demonstration where commonly used during the 1800’s.
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Fort George Cannon Firing
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Cannon firings bring the War of 1812 to life and create excitement for visitors to Fort George. The fort maintains and fires a variety of different cannons. The cannons in this demonstration where commonly used during the 1800’s.
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