Squirrel" Franks of Swansea is in position 1 in firing the cannon. Position 1 is the ram and sponger. Saturday's reenactment used six pound and ten pound cannons. The Wade Hampton Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans held a firing on Columbia, Saturday afternoon. The reenactment illustrates the actual day of Sherman's firing on Columbia on Feb. 16, 1865. |Buy Photo Recent Headlines Community Calendar for the Midlands, Feb. 16 Lake Murray Symphony is in love with music Best bets for Feb. 16 President’s Day closings Community Calendar for the Midlands, Feb.


'Squirrel" Franks of Swansea is in position 1 in firing the cannon. Position 1 is the ram and sponger. Saturday's reenactment used six pound and ten pound cannons. The Wade Hampton Camp of the Sons of Confederate Veterans held a firing on Columbia, Saturday afternoon. The reenactment illustrates the actual day of Sherman's firing on Columbia on Feb. 16, 1865. KIM KIM FOSTER-TOBIN — |Buy Photo Recent Headlines Community Calendar for the Midlands, Feb. 16 Lake Murray Symphony is in love with music Best bets for Feb. 16 President’s Day closings Community Calendar for the Midlands, Feb. 15 Today's Deal $10 for $20 towards dinner at Ariana's Greek Restaurant! $ Buy Now! dealsaver Most Popular Stories SC poised to elect first black candidate to statewide office SC rolls with 2nd strongest earthquake since 1950 Father, son jailed after Horry County bomb squad destroys device on 544 Pa. woman admits Craigslist killing in interview Haley’s education plan means $17 million more for 3 Midlands counties President’s Day closings If you go What: Firing on Columbia When: Noon to 1 Saturday Where: Cannons on the West Columbia side of Gervais Street bridge in front of Stone River, Confederate sharpshooters in the woods on Columbia side of the bridge. A good viewing spot would be near the West Columbia Riverwalk Amphitheater. COLUMBIA, SC — Cannon fire and Confederate sharpshooters took to the street of Columbia south carolina to mark historic Battle that happened nearly 150 years ago Photo by Catherine Brown 15/02/2014


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