Tuesday, April 1, 2008
RiverBlast 08, CSMC pics
Confederate Marines from Florida attended River Blast this year and practiced amphibious landings in Photo 7, then fired the big gun in Photo 8. This picture is courtesy Paige Creel.
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RiverBlast 08 pics, visitors participate
Photo 5, Sea Cadets received cutlass training.
Photo 6, For the first time, an all civilian crew got the opportunity to fire the big Brooke Rifle.
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7:55 AM
RiverBlast pics, court martial
Photo 3, Seaman Watkins being led aboard the CSS Albemarle for his courtmartial for being AWOL and misc. morals charges.
Photo 4, The court martial setting.
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7:48 AM
RiverBlast 08 Pictures
Photo 1, most of the living historians who helped with RiverBlast formed for this class picture.
Photo 2, Many sailors formed up for muster and pay on Sunday morning.
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Thursday, March 20, 2008
RiverBlast coming March 29-30, 2008
RiverBlast, one of Port Columbus's largest living history events is set for March 29-30. School of the Sailor is the theme for this year's event. Civil War Marines and Sailors from across the South will be here to improve their 1860s maritime skills. Cutlass drill, boat rowing, huge cannon drill and lots more activities are on the agenda and can be viewed by the public. Also set are ironclad ship battles in the river at 3:30 each day and an opportunity for selected visitors to participate on the cannon crew for a late afternoon cannon shot. Click on the link below for a current schedule of events at RiverBlast.
Riverblast%20Schedule%202008%20modified.doc
Riverblast%20Schedule%202008%20modified.doc
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12:53 PM
Friday, March 14, 2008
School of the Sailor summer Day Camp signup
Welcome to more information concerning the 2008 School of the Sailor Summer Day Camp at Port Columbus. Please click on the link below to download the brochure on this season's camps:Summer%20Camp%20Flyer%2008.pdf
Download the link below to register for the camp. Just fill it out and bring it into the museum to complete a registration.
Summer%20Camp%20Registration%2008.pdf
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Tuesday, December 18, 2007
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National artist donates Water Witch painting to Port Columbus, August 06
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Civil War-era Santa kicks off Victorian Holiday celebration!, December 05
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12:19 PM
Saturday, November 12, 2005
5th Anniversary Events Calendar Announced for area National Museum, November 05
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