080815-N-9793B-002 CHARLESTOWN NAVY YARD, Mass. (Aug. 15, 2008) The 1812 Marines demonstrate a musket firing exercise during the USS Constitution vs. HMS Guerriere Battle Commemoration. More than 65 guests and military officials joined the captain and crew for this second annual observance of the battle. Constitution earned her nickname ÒOld IronsidesÓ Aug. 19, 1812, when 18-pound iron round shot from the British frigate bounced harmlessly off her oak hull. ( Navy photo by Seaman Brian M. Brooks/Released) US Navy 080815-N-9793B-002 The 1812 Marines demonstrate a musket firing exercise duri
080815-N-9793B-002 CHARLESTOWN NAVY YARD, Mass. (Aug. 15, 2008) The 1812 Marines demonstrate a musket firing exercise during the USS Constitution vs. HMS Guerriere Battle Commemoration. More than 65 guests and military officials joined the captain and crew for this second annual observance of the battle. Constitution earned her nickname ÒOld IronsidesÓ Aug. 19, 1812, when 18-pound iron round shot from the British frigate bounced harmlessly off her oak hull. ( Navy photo by Seaman Brian M. Brooks/Released) US Navy 080815-N-9793B-002 The 1812 Marines demonstrate a musket firing exercise during the USS Constitution vs. HMS Guerriere Battle Commemoration
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