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| Battle of Brandywine, 2001 Re-enactment © 2001 Photo by S. Fox. |
Battle of Brandywine September 23, 2001
Digital Photo by Seth Fox, Chadds Ford, PA
Kodak DX3500
Firing from the skirmish lines. 18th century tactics included testing the metal of the troops by lining up opposite each other and firing volleys of musket balls at each other. The accuracy of the muskets made this practice less than lethal at this range, but it tested the courage and experience of the opposition.
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