Anyone coming through western Virginia on I-81 -- plenty of gasoline. Might be time to dig out the old posts on camp rumors. ... middle of October. Those ... ...
The gas situation in Charlotte and surrounding region is not good (but supposedly improving). Gas lines are very long as only 1 out of every 10 filling...
Come on Anthony, there's no REAL problem. Patrick says its just because neurotic northerners live in Charlotte... (they must have all moved down south to...
... <snip> I agree - and with Patrick as well. The sky is not falling. Here in Greensboro NC we have price ranges on Unleaded Regular gas that go from close to...
Messieurs, A friend of mine found an illustration in a book showing an Indian scalping a soldier. I have posted the image in the Photos section under "Indian...
The coastal areas are fine, as they are supplied by tanker-port vs. the pipeline. They areas affected are Atlanta-Charlotte, all of western NC, and upstate SC....
Please pardon the cross-post. This is not strictly period, but is a general question for those with metal restoration knowledge. I've recently acquired a...
William Once you determine the load you are going to use, you can make any number of dippers which have the maximum capacity of the desired charge. At one...
Hi John; John Rees has the information you seek re: horsemen's tents... http://www.revwar75.com/library/rees/ Part I. "The most expensive & essential article...
To get a sense of the prevalence of bonnets worn in Scotland during our period, I skimmed through the book 'Desertions, Elopements and Escapes: Personal...
Phosphoric acid will react with iron oxide, the product Naval Jelly will not so much reverse the rust, but will convert it in to iron phosphate. It will not...
Hi Kerry; Thanks for that item. Boy, those guys would have stuck out like a sore thumb! The Virginia Gazette probably has a good deal of material, but to my...
To All: I was in Emerald Isle this weekend and the entire drive home to Winston-Salem (US-24west to I-40 West) I encountered no gas shortage. Winston-Salem now...
Katie, Suggestion would be to join the 18th Century Woman's list and maybe you can find a topic to research and write on pertaining to women in that time ...
I want to make clear that here in Virginia, Maryland and DC area there are no gas lines or shortages in gas. These reported shortages may be in the Charlotte...
Hi Don; Thanks for your efforts in establishing a starting point for the use of Highland garb in Scotland. It's very interesting. Best Regards, Steve Rayner...
... <snip> Thanks for all the responses. To clarify: I DO want to eventually be able to actually use the ladle in a food display/demonstration (I have a...
Hello everyone, On December 13th from 3-7pm Brandywine Battlefield will be hosting candlelight tours. I am seeking some troops to help with the event. If...
Hi André; Thanks for sharing this item. The rendering of the Native looks familiar, I might be able to track it down when I get home. There's no photo credit...
Thanks for the post. Having never read the Smithsonian I didn't realize it was left wing. Bart From: Revlist@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Revlist@yahoogroups.com]...
From what we've been hearing and seeing up here (North) We have no shortage and there are no lines. The price per barrel also has been going down. Mike...
Have you considered Pepsi Cola, and steel wool. The soda drink is a mild acid that will loosen the rust and the steel wool will do the work. Afterward rinse...
John, mine is much like this as you have described, but an empty 45-70 shell casing. Also a pair of pliers was used bend in a pouring spout. All Brass and...
John, mine is much like this as you have described, but an empty 45-70 shell casing. Also a pair of pliers was used bend in a pouring spout. All Brass and...
Hi Jay & All; IIRC, the mild acid in cola drinks is often phosphoric and/or citric or other acid - sorry, don't have any handy. Jay, if you're hell-bent on...
List, Have been in the Outer Banks of NC since Jersulem Mills and there is no sgn of gas shortages and ,have gone inland on several trips and have purchased...
