At his “Confederate soldier's camp” near the earthworks (visible in background of photo) at Staunton River Battlefield State Park…
…interpreter Scott Krogh demonstrates cooking in skillets on an open campfire…
…and use of his 1861 Enfield .58 caliber muzzle-loading rifle. (Note: not all the steps in this fast-moving sequence, known as ‘Loading in Nine Times,’ were captured by the photographer.)
This guide to the Staunton River Bridge Battlefield is sponsored by Mitchells Publications.
Copyright © 2006 Patricia B. Mitchell.