Here are some interesting tidbits, taken from Dr. Dale Giese's Soldiers at Play, a History of Social Life at Ft. Union, New Mexico, 1851-1891. 1863, Lodge of...
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Roger Burke
rsburk2000
Nov 11, 2008 4:36 am
That is very interesting Andy. The 'Calif Waltz' reminds me of a similar stint I was the unfortunate reciepiant of while in boot camp. I was required to hold...
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kidsmoke06
kidsmoke06@...
Nov 13, 2008 11:54 am
Hello, my name is Jonathan Vogel and I am a junior at the college of Santa Fe in the Documentary Studies program. For my final project, I would be very...
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Bob Smith
hmcs_lci115
Nov 20, 2008 7:15 pm
Everyone, A friend of my wife in Pittsburgh is into genealogy and this is a picture of one of her ancestors. She has no idea what the uniform is. Does anyone...
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Roger Burke
rsburk2000
Nov 20, 2008 10:26 pm
Hey Bob, I'll photoshop the picture tonight and see if I can draw out some of the features. It may make it a bit clearer or at least more defined. Â 'Tis...
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donjolley@...
azyankee4444
Nov 21, 2008 4:08 am
All I can tell from the poor quality photo is that he is at least a major or higher.? But I can't tell which branch or time period. ... From: Bob Smith...
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Bob Smith
hmcs_lci115
Nov 21, 2008 4:10 am
That sounds great Roger. Looking forward to the results. Bob ... From: Roger Burke To: AZReenacting@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2008 2:19 PM ...
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Glenn L Meek
glennlmeek
Nov 22, 2008 1:47 am
Bob, cany send me a copy of the photo? I may be able to help. Regards Glenn ... picture of one of her ancestors. She has no idea what the uniform is....
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Troy Groves
azreenactor
Nov 24, 2008 5:34 am
I thought I'd pass along these photos from the recent reenactment in Moorpark, CA. http://www.48ovvi.org/moorpark2008/ Also, I was able to make it out to...
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Troy Groves
azreenactor
Nov 24, 2008 12:56 pm
Thought some of you might like to know about these upcoming reenacting opportunities. The Cannibals will be headed to both again this year, if you are...
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Robert Lewis
pvtlewis
Nov 24, 2008 4:25 pm
Hey Troy, it should be a really interesting event, especially since the RPS is having a WW2 event there the same weekend. I don't think they will have any...
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artillerybuff2000
batteryd@...
Nov 25, 2008 5:07 pm
Hello all, Just a quick note to remind everybody of our 11th annual Live Fire event in Imperial California. It is on the same weekend as always, the weekend...
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artillerybuff2000
artillerybuf...
Nov 26, 2008 3:08 pm
Thought I better explain where this event is located. It is at the 1,000 yard Imperial Valley Rifle & Pistol Association (IVRPA) Range in Imperial California,...
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Bob Smith
hmcs_lci115
Nov 26, 2008 3:41 pm
Gentlemen of the Southern Confederacy, This a call to arms to help rid the Arizona & New Mexico Territories of all Yankee troops. We will be meeting at the...
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Roger Burke
rsburk2000
Nov 26, 2008 7:47 pm
Hello Bob, How are these new standards going to affect you guys. Won't be long and they will dis-allow just about everything  'Tis better to be silent and be...
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Bob Smith
hmcs_lci115
Nov 26, 2008 8:21 pm
Roger, They are having a large effect on everyone. I figure that we lost 3 to 4 cannons. I just found out that Battery D 5th US will not be attending because...
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Mark Bond
mbond057
Nov 26, 2008 11:06 pm
Colonel Smith, The Confederate Gun Line for Picacho 2009 is starting to come together. The 1st Texas Light Artillery is planning to field 3 Mountain Howitzers...
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Andrew Garcia
garc4040@...
Nov 26, 2008 11:06 pm
Sons of New Mexico/Hijos del pais, Once again los diablos tejanos have invaded our lands! Rise and defend your lands, your wives, your faith from those who...
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Robert Lewis
pvtlewis
Nov 26, 2008 11:32 pm
Well Bob, if I am on new medications for my Asthma by then, I will bring my Colt Navy so you can have at least one pistol, do you have a Colt of your own? Rob...
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gregraden@...
kvaternik1914
Dec 1, 2008 12:16 am
Smitty: Remington pistols? Are yours 1863 New Model Armies? The way *I* read the regs an 1861 Remington Navy would be quite legal. (Perhaps I missed something...
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Scott Dunkirk
cco23i
Dec 1, 2008 3:11 pm
The thing I don't undestand is, if it was not in the southwest why do you want to use it! Hell, lets all carry M-16's, they look cool and many have them. ...
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Glenn L Meek
glennlmeek
Dec 1, 2008 5:15 pm
You can't please everyone Scott. For years I've heard things like "I just got back from Sharpsburg, and we need to make Picacho more authentic, or I just got...
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Troy Groves
azreenactor
Dec 1, 2008 5:26 pm
Drat. Unfortunately, we’ll be in Louisiana March 9-15 for the Into the Piney woods immersion event (http://www.intothepineywoods.com). Even this minuscule...
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pickwick_mess
Dec 1, 2008 5:50 pm
Hello All, Well, this is my new log in name and address. I lost the information from my old "pickwickmess" one. Frank Belluardo...
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Les Cogar
vindiciamus
Dec 10, 2008 1:50 pm
Maybe the SCV in conjunction with the park,can do a true rendition of the happening at Picacho.Just a thought. Les ... From: Glenn L Meek To:...
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Troy Groves
azreenactor
Dec 10, 2008 1:56 pm
With the year winding down, one of the forums I participate in had folks recounting when they got out to reenact this last year. Did your reenacting year meet...
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phil1us@...
Dec 10, 2008 6:10 pm
My most memorable event for the year was "The Battle of the Bulge" at Camp Navajo this last Feb.? We were butt deep in snow for the whole event.? The snow was...
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Mark Thomas
mt5thtexas@...
Dec 10, 2008 10:56 pm
Phil, I met an 83-year-old German who now lives in Glendale and was a 19-year-old
leutnant in the Wehrmacht during WWII He;s been reenacting WII fr years and...
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Robert Lewis
pvtlewis
Dec 12, 2008 1:12 pm
Gerhardt is an interesting guy, late summer 2007 we had a WW2 event near Sedona and he was showing off the magnetic anti-tank grenade simulator he had made....
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Troy Groves
azreenactor
Dec 20, 2008 1:03 pm
UPS dropped off my copy of Jerry Thompson's New Mexico Territory During the Civil War (http://astore.amazon.com/historymanifest-20/detail/0826344798) last ...
