I wish a happy Saint Barbara Celebration to all Redlegs all around the World!
Today, December 4, is the greatest day of all for us Redlegs.
The Saint Barbara celebration has been a tradition for the artillery since about 1400.
You can read more about the Legend here:
http://sill-www.army.mil/pao/pabarbar.htm
And more here: ) (In Norwegian....)
http://www.artilleri.com/Santa%20barbara.htm
But I don't have time to write more now, I'm off to the celebration at my camp.
As Napoleon once said: "The Fire is Everything, the rest Nothing...."
More quotes:
http://www.military-quotes.com/artillery%20quotes.htm
Happy Saint Barbaras Day to all Gunners!
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