I'm still in for a scabbard. Gil Tercenio jeffcowvplanning <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: Ok, folks.... here is the skinny. I spoke with the supplier at the...
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Bobby Brown
bobbrown731
Mar 22, 2007 4:05 am
Still sounds a hundred times better than the Hunley Funeral. Bob Brown ... From: Lew (U.S.S. Fort Henry C.O.) To: cwnavyandmarineforum@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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rigsbydh
Mar 22, 2007 5:08 am
GENTLEMEN, I JUST WANTED TO PUT IN MY "2 CENTS WORTH". THIS WAS MY FIRST EFFORT AT ATTENDING AN EVENT WHERE I WAS NOT THE ONLY "SAILOR" PRESENT! I WAS...
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george
checkertail64
Mar 22, 2007 10:55 am
I too was looking forward to meeting all of the guys I've seen through posts and emails the past couple years. The War Dept's (wife) surgery kept us from...
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Ron Carnegie
guardsmand55
Mar 22, 2007 1:03 pm
I would post photos, but they always put me inside at the Mariner's and therefore I cant make any plates. I might finally have resolved that matter for next...
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cwnavy1
Mar 22, 2007 2:45 pm
We brought eight men up from Port Columbus in south Georgia to the Monitor Center and we had a great time. We had the same concerns as others who have...
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Bobby Brown
bobbrown731
Mar 22, 2007 3:45 pm
Wasn't Shiloh last week? Bob Brown ... From: george To: cwnavyandmarineforum@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 6:55 AM Subject: [CW Navy and...
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email@...
swabbie58
Mar 22, 2007 3:55 pm
There are several "Shilohs." Last week was a reenactment. On 31 March /1 April is the main living history event in the actual park with all Confederate units...
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george
checkertail64
Mar 22, 2007 4:00 pm
... Bob, From what I've seen there have been three Shilohs scheduled this spring. One was last week, The one Chuck and I are attending next weekend and I...
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email@...
swabbie58
Mar 22, 2007 4:19 pm
Yes, I've been doing Shiloh for the past five years, reminding people that it is an Army battle and a US Navy victory. Also that there were actually TWO Navy...
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Bobby Brown
bobbrown731
Mar 22, 2007 4:23 pm
I wish I could, I have been so busy I havent even been abe to shoot a 3 hour Cowboy Action shooting match thats only 20 minutes away from the house. Bob ... ...
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dispenzas
Mar 22, 2007 5:54 pm
Geo and crew- Here you go - another take on the weekend, with our particular Midwestern spin added. AAR for the Hampton Roads/Monitor weekend from the USNLP...
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Lew (U.S.S. Fort Henr...
eymccauley
Mar 23, 2007 2:37 am
Just posted some more photos of the Monitor Center event. Lew www.ussforthenry.com <http://www.ussforthenry.com>...
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Steve & Karen
sigsaye2000
Mar 23, 2007 3:21 pm
White uniforms did in fact exsist. We know this as there are photos and surviving atrifacts. However, they were not worn for everyday work. This pratice did...
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Steve & Karen
sigsaye2000
Mar 24, 2007 12:16 am
Some first person accounts concerning the relative value of white uniforms come from the books "Man of War Life", "White Jacket" and "The Monitor Cronicles"....
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george
checkertail64
Mar 24, 2007 1:31 am
... <shess299@...> wrote: Just talked yourself outa a whites order LOL.........but there are some other things in the offing Steve & Karen. I didn't like white...
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Matthew Ritter
csmc1sgt
Mar 24, 2007 3:38 pm
I would like one of these also, Semper FI Matt Ritter gil tercenio <ass0mine1@...> wrote: I'm still in for a scabbard. Gil Tercenio jeffcowvplanning...
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Matthew Ritter
csmc1sgt
Mar 24, 2007 3:38 pm
I would like one of these also, Semper FI Matt Ritter gil tercenio <ass0mine1@...> wrote: I'm still in for a scabbard. Gil Tercenio jeffcowvplanning...
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Matthew Ritter
csmc1sgt
Mar 24, 2007 3:39 pm
I would like one of these also, Semper FI Matt Ritter gil tercenio <ass0mine1@...> wrote: I'm still in for a scabbard. Gil Tercenio jeffcowvplanning...
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Steve & Karen
sigsaye2000
Mar 24, 2007 6:16 pm
... About the only things they are good for is "junk on the bunk lay out for living history, or if you do cerimonies and such. Steve H. In...
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Steve & Karen
sigsaye2000
Mar 24, 2007 7:46 pm
... uniforms and the wearing of white uniform parts. Were considered "Uniform of the Day". This was the outfit you put on to get dressed up for some formal...
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Steve & Karen
sigsaye2000
Mar 24, 2007 8:16 pm
Along with white uniforms, probebly the most over represented things for Naval reenactors. These things were not part of landing party rig if you carried a...
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dispenzas
Mar 26, 2007 1:57 pm
It is only with the greatest hesitation that I would try to correct Steve on anything, but I have issues with the paragraph below. In McAulay, on pages 117,...
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nmprovost
Mar 26, 2007 9:11 pm
Steve, With regards the cutlass with the USN cutout: Does thaqt mean that one with 1862 stamped at the base of the blade is meant to deceive one into believing...
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Steve & Karen
sigsaye2000
Mar 27, 2007 4:18 am
... into this. OK, you are right, the all leather riveted scabard was comming into service with the East Coast ships in late '64. It did not hit "regs"...
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Steve & Karen
sigsaye2000
Mar 27, 2007 4:21 am
... 1862 stamp, no, I do not believe the folks in India making these things for us mean to deceive any one. I think it is more a matter of just using the same...
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rigsbydh
Mar 28, 2007 7:05 am
GENTLEMEN, ANY MIDWESTERN TYPES PLANNING TO ATTEND THE CONNER PRAIRIE CIVIL WAR EVENT IN FISHERS, INDIANA IN MAY? DENNIS RIGSBY RICHMOND, INDIANA...
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george
checkertail64
Mar 28, 2007 12:41 pm
... CIVIL ... Dennis, I'll be there going both ways LOL. Geo Dailey PO USNLP Pvt. Battery D 1st Michigan...
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The Dispenzas
dispenzas
Mar 28, 2007 7:54 pm
I'll be there also, possibly with some family members in tow. Bob Dispenza...
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Lew (U.S.S. Fort Henr...
eymccauley
Apr 1, 2007 2:20 am
Looking for information on the following - have any of you heard or seen information on this? Two piece Confederate Marine belt buckle with "Confederate...