During Dennis Snow's vacation in May, he and his wife, Karen, visited Karen's parents in Georgia. Don Ethridge, Karen's father is a member of the 37th Georgia: a competitive shooting team that is part of the North-South Skirmish Association. The NSSA preserves Civil War history and holds regional and national shooting competitions which feature Civil War era firearms and artillery. Categories include individual and team competition in musket, carbine, revolver and artillery.
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Don Ethridge (left) will compete at upcoming NSSA skimishes using this P-1853 Enfield 3-Band .58 Calibre percussion cap Civil War Musket that Dennis is holding. This working piece of history could have been used by troops during the Civil War, Ethridge said.
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