Selected Pictures from the Fort Henry Sunset Ceremony 2019 Finale

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08/29/2019 at 16:55 • Filed to: None

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Last night, I attended the 2019 finale of the !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! . I was there for the first event of this year in early July... but as the sky was still relatively bright even at 9PM at that time of the year, I thought the muzzle flashes of the rifles and cannons, and the climatic fireworks, were not particularly visible. So, back then I had already decided to attend the final event, and it did not disappoint.

The evening started with the bagpipe:

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The assembly of the performers:

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Buglers:

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Drums and fifes:

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The mascot of the Fort Henry Guard, a !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! :

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The Line Infantry contingent performing battlefield marching drills:

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Bayonet practice:

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Regimental flag party:

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Artillery contingent:

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Skirmishers covering the artillery batteries :

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Forming the Square:

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Reforming the line to cover the retreat of the Artillery:

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Formed up for the final volley:

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Marching off:

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Enlisting new recruits:

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Sounding off the Fort’s cannons to call the tattoo:

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Lowering the flag:

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Bugler plays the !!!error: Indecipherable SUB-paragraph formatting!!! , joined by the fife and drums :

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Fireworks:

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Ending with the Flag Party greeting the crowd:

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DISCUSSION (2)


Kinja'd!!! Svend > TheStiggyOne
08/29/2019 at 17:39

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Thanks for posting. Beautiful pictures of a beautiful event. 


Kinja'd!!! DC3 LS, Fuck Hyundai, now and forever > TheStiggyOne
08/29/2019 at 18:30

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I was confused about all the Britishness until I realized it was Fort Henry and not McHenry.