... From: "J. L. Bell on Revolutionary Boston" Date: Jul 2, 2012 1:04:59 AM http://societyofthecincinnati.org/events/public Washington39;s Artillery:...
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robertaselig@...
robertaselig
Jul 2, 2012 8:35 pm
Salut - every other account of the surrender at Yorktown has this line in some form or another, and always, as far as I can tell, without a source: "The...
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Carp
bandscarp
Jul 2, 2012 9:30 pm
Anyone aware of any listing of the vendors/traders who will be attending the Johnson Hall market fair next weekend (14-15 July)? Thanks!...
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ebolton123
Jul 2, 2012 9:49 pm
Todd, For several years, back when a gentleman and collegue named Stuart Dempsey ran our group, we tried many times to get a POW scenario going at the Fort....
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Sgt42RHR@...
sgt42rhr
Jul 2, 2012 11:48 pm
To the Company here assembled, Two questions: First, can anyone here provide period citations in military records (either British or American Army) that name...
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lesjob4d@...
lesjobford
Jul 3, 2012 1:12 am
I don't have any info for Brit or American units but this link gives the info for the equipment carried by French troops circa 1753. My buddy and I use this...
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donhagist
Jul 3, 2012 1:37 am
People may find this blog post of interest: http://www.suzanneadair.typepad.com/blog/2012/07/the-courtship-of-lt-row-and-jenny-innes.html/ Don N. Hagist ...
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avalonforge
avlonfrg
Jul 3, 2012 1:59 am
John You likely will never find any info as comprehensive as that found at http://www.billhooks.co.uk/ If you just stick to English versions alone, it can...
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Todd Post
secondvaregt
Jul 3, 2012 2:31 am
Bob, I had a similar experience trying to find British groups to do a POW scenario at Fort Frederick. Your Harpers Ferry event sounds a lot like what used to...
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Sgt42RHR@...
sgt42rhr
Jul 3, 2012 3:30 am
Thank you lesjob4d, Do you know the source of the drawing and the description of these 4 tools? Cheers, John John M. Johnston "There is a fine line between...
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Sgt42RHR@...
sgt42rhr
Jul 3, 2012 3:34 am
Thank you Don, it's nice to get the first-person human side of an officer's life. Cheers, John John M. Johnston "There is a fine line between hobby and mental...
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BDodgeWeaver@...
bdodgeweaver
Jul 3, 2012 4:13 am
... Dear John - There is a return of camp equipage and other gear used during Sullivan's 1779 campaign against the Indians, that includes separate columns for...
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chris DIPASQUALE
depot7254
Jul 3, 2012 11:38 am
Scroll down there one here from Mass: http://www.pequotmuseum.org/Home/ResearchCollections/WhatsNewInResearch.htm One from Saratoga: ...
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sgt42rhr
Jul 3, 2012 11:55 am
Thank you Chris and Thad. J~ John M. Johnston "There is a fine line between hobby and mental illness." Dave Barry ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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David Clugh
thirdpaclugh
Jul 3, 2012 1:39 pm
Do not forget the "Collectors Encyclopedia of the American Revolution", page 118.There are seven different styles of 'bill hooks' or Fascine knives shown....
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paulcamina
Jul 3, 2012 2:22 pm
Kelsey hit the nail on the head. This is a brilliant hobby for young people - it's got everything - camping, drinking, dressing up, flirting, singing,...
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paulcamina
Jul 3, 2012 2:22 pm
I'd like to add that we need more of an element of fun... more "Under The Redcoat" style events happening in camp. Spice things up a bit. I also get the...
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ltmitch3rdny@...
mitchlee3rdny
Jul 3, 2012 2:58 pm
Mitch Lee 1st NY McCrackens Co 1777 One day left to Register for Oriskay 235th at Gelston Castle NY Aug 4th & 5th 2012 Oriskany235th.org July 3rd 1777 On...
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Greg Ketcham
ft_ontario
Jul 3, 2012 3:05 pm
We were just commenting this weekend (at an 1812 event) that our newer young distaff recruits have deserted to the loyalists-because apparently that's where...
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Timothy Abbott
greensleeves...
Jul 3, 2012 3:39 pm
The collection of artifacts at Washington Crossing S.P. in NJ includes at least one fascine knife that I recall that is documented as having been carried on...
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Eric Bloomquist
sjteric
Jul 3, 2012 3:48 pm
Mitch, Â Â Is there any indication of where they were cutting sod? In terms of direction? Â Stirling at Gada-oyadeh. "where they camped before crossing over"...
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Dave
grumphard
Jul 3, 2012 3:52 pm
We got young, hot guys - just have to use your imagination Young and hot Grump - well maybe just hot But do they have white hair Ca they say - remember when...
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ltmitch3rdny@...
mitchlee3rdny
Jul 3, 2012 4:04 pm
Stirling It seems since the area around the post was void of trees in a Half mile all the way around that they could have been any place. But as we understand...
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John Thornton
jtrncr
Jul 3, 2012 4:53 pm
Historic Camden receives no federal or state funding, and their budget is as strapped as the economy will let you imagine. We're trying to get a decent size...
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Jack Sherry
jckshrry
Jul 3, 2012 5:03 pm
Silly me. At first, as I read the beginning I thought it was aboout Camden, New Jersey. OOPS! Jack To: Revlist@yahoogroups.com From: jt@... Date:...
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daniel oconnell
britbrig8th
Jul 3, 2012 6:12 pm
for those of you who have contacted me about Kings8th.com being 'down'... please note we are in the process of transferring from IWeb (defunct) over to GoDaddy...
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Travis Shaw
furious_t
Jul 3, 2012 6:26 pm
Jacket is still available. The size is closer to a 36-38. Thanks Travis ... -Thomas Paine [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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jdbcraig@...
jdbcraig
Jul 3, 2012 9:46 pm
Gosh, John, you are wonderfully on this. How I appreciate it!! 16th good? ... From: John Thornton jt@... Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 12:53:40 -0400 To:...
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BDodgeWeaver@...
bdodgeweaver
Jul 4, 2012 3:56 am
Dear List: With Indedendence Day almost upon us, I thought folks might be interested in reactions to the Great Declaration, some of which are described below....
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William
hgreenland1666
Jul 4, 2012 4:58 am
Dear List; It is unfortunate that many of the public readings of the Declaration were by speakers whose identity is undetermined or speculative. There is an...