Sir, I am curious about this company ledger describing the dying of coats. I am doing research on the captured coats of the brig Nancy. Could you give me the...
Bob, Thanks - I have seen that one and a few others like that one, however, from the orderly book entry it appears that anything taken from the dead is...
Dave, The referenced ledger is from; Jeremiah Olney Papers, RI Historical Society MSS 18 "Militia account ledger, June 10 1775 to ca. 1779. Accounts with ...
Here's the latest: The event is ON. It is true that the Park Service is under a severe resource constraint, but by bringing in rangers from other sites and...
In a message dated 1/9/2005 8:46:02 AM Eastern Standard Time, frommage@... writes: and possibly a "protest march" in or near Concord Center...
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Excellent, that format went well last year, the tactial demostration finally was honed well, it is a good tactic worth repeating. Will it be the Saturday...
Hi all - I just got my update from the National Parks Conservation Association and they point a victory in 2004 (as they look at 2005). They said for 2004 and...
Probably took it out of Social Security :) Kidding Good news all the same. Winston S. Stone Capt & Lt. Col 1st Guards Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense ... From:...
For those interested in attending workshops at the National Archives in Waltham, the Teacher Workshops are open to non-teachers, too. These workshops are a...
We would like to announce: Gown Draping Workshop February 12, 2005 8:30am – 5:30pm Cohoes, NY Expand your sewing skills and come spend the day draping an ...
These events at the Boston Public Library in the next few months caught my eye. The BPL owns John Adams’s book collection, as I recall, as well as a fair...
List - I have for sale a very nice dark brown wig, clubbed with one side curl on each side, including styrofoam head. It has only been used about five times. I...
Looking for some advice as to what is and is not proper as always. Like many do , in my search to "get it right",I was reading in the book "The British Army in...
Hi all, A colleague at Tufts University forwarded me the message below, from someone who is looking for black colonial reenactors to interview as part of a...
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... Vince, in the British Army of this era, when soldiers wore haversacks, which by definition were considered camp gear, as were canteens, the Other Ranks...
... Really? Seems mighty strange to me. Especially considering all the references to the water in streams and rivers not being fit to drink. If there is a well...
Hmmm, someone who has never worked in a hot field with sweat,haydust and dirt stuck in every crevice of your body,or has no idea of what a bad idea it is to...
I believe that what Roger was referring to was that for the British at least, the canteen is really NOT part of the uniform, much like the haversack. If you...
Here's an invitation from the Concord Minutemen to participate in the annual Commemoration of the Concord Conflict on Patriot's Day. Note the mandatory drills....
I did this event the last two years. Unfortunately I will not be able to do it again this year. I highly recommend all to try this event, it is unique and...
Good day members of the 18th century reenactment community, I'd like to take a few moments to update or inform you of an event being planned in celebration of...
For those who have not yet replied.... please go to www.battlefornewbury.org and fill out the registration form. This event is shaping up to be fairly...
