Reminder from the Calendar of semwar http://groups.yahoo.com/group/semwar/cal Pioneer Florida Days Festival-Labor Day Week-end Saturday September 4, 2004 All...
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collin king
uicullane3
Sep 10, 2004 1:36 pm
Hey all I guess this is amied at forst Foster...But has there been any problems with the endless onslaught of Weather we have been getting with historic sites?...
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collin king
uicullane3
Sep 10, 2004 1:38 pm
At last count this event has been moved to this weekend. Although I havent seen a Florida War demo there in years..Was there a plan to one this year ? as that...
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Chris Kimball
flaterritory
Sep 10, 2004 11:10 pm
Collin, The Fort King Cruise has indeed opened at Silver Springs. As far as sites damaged by the storms, the only one I have heard that was damaged is Paynes...
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jesse Marshall
floridawar
Sep 11, 2004 12:13 am
"Port Foster" is back! Yes, according to Ralph Van Blarcum the fort is currently awash. alas, he has not been allowed to return to attempt salvage of the...
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jesse Marshall
floridawar
Sep 11, 2004 12:23 am
Colin, I might drop by there on Sunday, maybe I'll wear my War of 1812 kit just to confuse people even more! (also that night there is the history channel...
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wesley king
uicullane3
Sep 11, 2004 1:05 pm
Well they canned the event...again..Storm is still on the other side of Cuba and they are afriad of what have you....Ohhh well...Another time and place I ...
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wesley king
uicullane3
Sep 11, 2004 1:17 pm
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wesley king
uicullane3
Sep 11, 2004 1:19 pm
... Well maybe we will get more sailors at the fort now... ... semwar@yahoogroups.com<mailto:semwar@yahoogroups.com> ... ...
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Chris Kimball
flaterritory
Sep 11, 2004 9:46 pm
Earl and Jeremy DeBary helped Silver Springs put it together. They are Seminole reenactors in Ocala who also put together the Marion County Museum of History...
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Chris Kimball
flaterritory
Sep 11, 2004 9:47 pm
I remember about 1997 when we got flooded out as well at Fort Foster. I have a pretty impressive photo somewhere of it. Peace River was due to crest at Flood...
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moosenmoo35244
Sep 19, 2004 1:32 pm
You may have already seen this but it is an interesting research site. You may have to cut and paste the whole address. ...
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Chris Kimball
flaterritory
Oct 2, 2004 2:55 pm
Hillsborough River State Park sustained a lot of damage from Hurricane Jeanne. I heard there was some minor damage to Fort Foster, but couldn't say what....
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phildlp0212
Oct 4, 2004 1:05 am
Does anyone know where I could obtain the two piece short sword buckle for either artillery or Infantry ? It's the one with the two circles, one with US and...
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get_a_fife
Oct 4, 2004 6:59 pm
[The Indianapolis Star]: A cigarette lighter may have triggered a fatal explosion in Dunkirk, IN. A Jay County man, using a cigarette lighter to check the...
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Andy Deen
get_a_fife
Oct 4, 2004 7:09 pm
Or maybe its not so much funny as it is a foolish thing to do... ... _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself...
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jesse Marshall
floridawar
Oct 5, 2004 3:42 am
The last I saw of those was ca. 10 years ago. Ron Hickox (R.I.P.) of Military Replica Arms sold them out of Tampa. Ron did a lot of early research into the...
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jesse Marshall
floridawar
Oct 5, 2004 3:58 am
I know what you meant Andy. It was a colossal failure of common sense, a victory of ignorance, in short; a tragedy. It is downright scary . This kind of...
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Chris Kimball
flaterritory
Oct 6, 2004 3:56 pm
.54 caliber-- Enfield perhaps?...
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Ind18th@...
ross4thus
Oct 6, 2004 5:53 pm
It had to be one of Cpt Hawken's men [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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martin hickey
protacult
Oct 6, 2004 7:51 pm
nah enfield is .58 caliber ... ===== Do it to it. Livin for fun Martin J. Hickey Tech 2 smiths-ind Aerospace. ...
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Chris Kimball
flaterritory
Oct 8, 2004 10:23 pm
You are probably right; I could not remember what .cal the Enfield was. Maybe it was a Mississippi rifle then?...
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Calen Smith
calensmith1863
Oct 20, 2004 1:58 am
Hello Everyone, I was wondering if the Model 1795 Springfield Musket was used in any quantity by regulars during the 2nd Seminole War. I'm in the market for a...
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Richard White
anhaica
Nov 18, 2004 5:27 pm
I had fun with "Estiffanulga" the other day and may have actually figured out what it means, though I really wouldn't want to say... but I dunno if it's just...
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Chris Kimball
flaterritory
Nov 20, 2004 3:23 am
Richard, Long time since I last heard from you (as you from me.) I can probably help you out here, because this has been some of the stuff that I have been...
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Dennis Marshall
hstrybuf1
Dec 8, 2004 11:17 pm
Ladies and Gentlemen; I've been asked to share this e-mail with you all to see if anyone in the organization or Cottenbailers would be interested in the sword....
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petitgirard123
Dec 18, 2004 4:42 am
Hello all, I'm John Petitgirard, over here in Dunedin, FL. I'm new to Seminole War reenacting, but am very interested in creating a 'Florida militia man and...
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Chris Kimball
flaterritory
Dec 18, 2004 12:52 pm
Welcome John, Go ahead and post your questions here. There are several outstanding interpreters here who will be able to answer and help you out. And your ...
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John Petitgirard
petitgirard123
Dec 18, 2004 2:03 pm
Chris and all, Thanks for the welcome - I'll definitely go to Dade Battlefield in two weeks. Can anyone (please) provide directions, dates & times? Look...
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Mark Foster
primosurfer
Dec 18, 2004 2:50 pm
hello john here is the web site for the battle field http://www.floridastateparks.org/dadebattlefield/default.asp i hope this helps Mark ... two weeks. Can...