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Load in Nine Times

Brigadier General Tom Blackstock, commander of the Georgia Army National Guard’s 78th Troop Command, observes as Officer Candidates Charlie Cossart and Mark Hurley practice the nine steps required to load and fire a Civil War era rifle musket during a staff ride at Kennesaw Mountain, Ga. March 1, 2019. The officer candidates of the Georgia Military Institute’s OCS Class 58 researched and briefed the battles of the Atlanta Campaign and walked the ground of Kennesaw Mountain to learn how lessons of past conflicts inform future leaders. Georgia National Guard photo by Capt. Andy Schwab

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Uploaded on March 7, 2019
Taken on March 1, 2019