THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Sunday, June 23, 1996 TAG: 9606230056 SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B4 EDITION: FINAL LENGTH: 14 lines
Re-enactors portraying the crew of the frigate Constellation take
cover Saturday as they fire a 2-pound cannon at Fort Norfolk during
the War of 1812 Weekend. The cannon is a replica of guns used on the
ship, which was blockaded by the British in the Elizabeth River
during the war. by CNB