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Remembering the War of 1812 in Maumee

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Pvt. Steve Nichols teaches kids how to fire a musket.

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Pvt. Steve Nichols oversees a mini musket drill.

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Annalise Schifferly, 8, of Perrysburg, center with red hat, is among those who participated in a musket drill.

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Whitehouse resident Alex Konoff, 8, is dressed for the occasion as he watches a musket demonstration.

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Cushings Company, 2nd Artillery commander Lt. Dan Woodward teaches history buffs about uniforms.

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Soldiers from Cushings Company, 2nd Artillery, pretend to charge the crowd with their muskets.

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Pvt. Steve Nichols shows Toledoan Stephen Eckloff, 8, and his dad Brian Eckloff how a musket works.

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Perrysburg resident Annalise Schifferly, 8, plays with a cannon.

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Pvt. Aaron Gelb, of Cushings Company, 2nd Artillery, show Charlie Beck, 9, and his dad K.C. Beck how a musket works.

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