Coastal Heritage Society Military Interpretation Coordinator Aaron Bradford and Historical Interpreter Justin Childers perform portions of McClellan's 1852 Bayonet Drill. McClellan observed flashy zouave soldiers in the French Army conducting such drill during the Crimean War and brought it back to the United States Army. This drill with a 10 pound rifle musket and triangular socket bayonet is similar to a fencing manual, in that the bayonet is designed to stab. The drill instills soldiers with