I have a set of postcards depicting Brunswick troops in the Saratoga campaign.There's about a dozen,done by Harry Larter,I think.They are very well done,and...
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Jay Callaham
jay-callaham@xxxxxxxx...
Sep 1, 1999 11:23 am
... From: Charles Sardeson <cts3@...> To: Revlist@onelist.com <Revlist@onelist.com> Date: Tuesday, August 31, 1999 11:15 PM Subject: Re: [Revlist] Poison...
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Jay Callaham
jay-callaham@xxxxxxxx...
Sep 1, 1999 11:28 am
... From: Chillyd@... <Chillyd@...> To: Revlist@onelist.com <Revlist@onelist.com> Date: Wednesday, September 01, 1999 1:42 AM Subject: [Revlist] HELP...
9097
Retroba@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 12:29 pm
In a message dated 8/31/99 9:09:56 PM Eastern Daylight Time, stephenr@igloucom writes: << As an additional comment regarding raw silk, I just now read a...
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joseph_ruckman@xxx.xx...
Sep 1, 1999 12:34 pm
Still trying to make this work. Joseph...
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Sgt42RHR@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 12:48 pm
Gentle list, I notice that Capt. Peebles consistently uses 42d. not 42nd to refer to his regiment. What do we know about period abbreviations of regiment...
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Stephen Ratterman
stephenr@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 12:51 pm
Ticia, Thank you for the additional research on raw silk. It does help to differentiate between terminology. Regards Stephen Ratterman Cordwainer...
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James Aldrich
jaldrich@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 12:36 pm
... An off-topic aside: I can't lay hands on my sources at the moment :-), but . . . In the Middle Ages, raw silk was valued as a shirt material for soldiers....
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Sgt42RHR@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 1:00 pm
Gentle List, For others who had asked about the Peebles book: Here is the title and publication information you would need: [John Peebles; American War: The...
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BarbMVD@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 1:01 pm
Sgt42RHR@... writes:<< Capt. Peebles consistently uses 42d. not 42nd to refer to his regiment. What do we know about period abbreviations of regiment...
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joseph_ruckman@xxx.xx...
Sep 1, 1999 1:08 pm
... So I guess this means you're keeping yours, Chuck? <G> Seriously, thanks. Great pictures, it'll be interesting to see what they actually sell for. ...
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graphicart@xxxx.xxxxx...
graphicart@xxxx.xxxxx...
Sep 1, 1999 1:13 pm
John, and list-- I don't know about _rules_ of abbreviation, per se, but I did notice that throughout what portions of the 18th C. that I've looked at through...
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John Fraser
jfraser@xxxxxxxxxxx.x...
Sep 1, 1999 1:16 pm
The Gaelic term for the full belted plaid (about 6 yards of wool, pleated and belted on the waist) was "breachan failte". Because Gaelic spelling was not...
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graphicart@xxxx.xxxxx...
graphicart@xxxx.xxxxx...
Sep 1, 1999 1:19 pm
Thanks, John, that _is_ a wonderful book--I got it from Don a few months ago. And for those who don't know, you can go to Don Hagist's site at ...
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graphicart@xxxx.xxxxx...
graphicart@xxxx.xxxxx...
Sep 1, 1999 1:23 pm
Hi, John, and list-- ... pleated ... spelling was ... spelling. ... "philabeg". It ... Thanks much for the additional terms--I have PA Gazette up, so just did ...
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graphicart@xxxx.xxxxx...
graphicart@xxxx.xxxxx...
Sep 1, 1999 2:21 pm
Dear esteemed list-- Sorry! I have a quick, down-and-dirty illustrating assignment today and need images of 1812 era soldiers (yeck). A trip to my small town...
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NINETY3RD@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 2:53 pm
... Despite the "yeck" (ahem!) here is a place to start, which also has links to other sites: http://hometown.aol.com/ninety3rd Cheers B...
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Morene
mo42ndrhr@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 3:34 pm
You can also get the book at buy.com for $32.46 plus shipping. Morene ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for...
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PBSP@xxx.xxx
Sep 1, 1999 3:51 pm
List A member of my unit has moved to the New Orleans area, and may possibly move again to the southern Mississippi area. Are there units for the rev war or...
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joseph_ruckman@xxx.xx...
Sep 1, 1999 4:56 pm
Recently there was a post taking exception to "swear words" being used on the list. Now I can certainly understand why one would take exception to such, but...
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dankate
dankate@...
Sep 1, 1999 5:05 pm
The Punch Ladle: Come all you bold heros, give an ear to my song. I sing in praise of good brandy and rum. There's a clear crystal fountain near England doth...
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Spirit Rider
spirit@...
Sep 1, 1999 4:53 pm
.> Sorry! I have a quick, down-and-dirty illustrating assignment today ... I know of a couple of men that do 1812 re-enactments. They do more of the milita,...
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Gnpdr41@...
Sep 1, 1999 5:06 pm
<A HREF="http://www.life-assist.com/armor.html">Click here: Tecnu Outdoor Skin Cleanser Page</A> This is for Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, and etc. ...
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Todd Post
tpost@...
Sep 1, 1999 5:25 pm
I would be interested in following any leads people may have of primary (or well footnoted secondary) sources of what provisions Continental soldiers were...
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davisr1@...
Sep 1, 1999 5:51 pm
Todd: In April 1781, when Muhlenberg's army was moving up the James River towards Petersburg, it was at the same time of the Shad (a very bony fish that ...
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David Mckissack
turf1@...
Sep 1, 1999 6:16 pm
Dear Esteemed Liste: About 11,000 women between the ages of 18 and 22 returned to campus this week, so what else would I be thinking of? I am inspired to post...
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graphicart@xxxx.xxxxx...
graphicart@xxxx.xxxxx...
Sep 1, 1999 6:33 pm
Hi, David, and list-- though I can't speak with any kind of decent documentation to most of your questions (though we should remember Martha Ballard, of...
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Robert Sulentic
sulooney@xxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 6:38 pm
This from E. Wayne Carp's "To Starve the Army at Pleasure: Continental Army Administration and American Political Culture, 1775-1783" (University of North...
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Jay Callaham
jay-callaham@xxxxxxxx...
Sep 1, 1999 7:08 pm
... From: Robert Sulentic <sulooney@...> To: Revlist@onelist.com <Revlist@onelist.com>; brigadeamrev@onelist.com <brigadeamrev@onelist.com> Date:...
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Todd Post
tpost@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Sep 1, 1999 7:30 pm
While on the subject of Continental provisions, were there stoppages in the Continental Army such as in the British Army? On another subject, Todd Braisted has...
