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Line 1: == Dorsey's == '''Dorsey's Company 1st Continental Artillery''' was a Revolutionary War reenactment group formed in 1975. Based in the Annapolis area, Dorsey's participated in local events and ceremonies throughout the American Bicentennial Celebration (1975 - 1981). They participated in many events, including parades, demonstrations, cannon firing matches, mock battles and battle reenactments up and down the East Coast. <gallery caption="Photos by Bob Gilbert for The Capital"> ~~<gallery>~~ File:20170902-001.jpg\|Mark Hildebrand, Lawrence Roper, Erik Russell & Dan Supplee ~~File:20170902-001_fb.jpg~~ File:20170902-003.jpg File:20170902-004.jpg Line 24 ⟶ 23: == October 1981 == As the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Yorktown approached, French and American units reenacted the arrival of Gen. Comte de Rochambeau at the Maryland State House in Annapolis. ~~Dorsey~~Ferguson's Company participated in the ceremonies and a mock battle on the campus of St. John's College. <gallery caption="Photos courtesy Bob and Eileen Thomas"> File:20210111-103.jpg