I stand corrected!!!!!!!!! You are right!!!!! I just happened to have picked these out of the closeout bin! ... Chilean wines are not "cheap" they are...
I'd drink "Vinogel" if I could find it..... :-) Young son left for 3 days of excavation at Presidio San Luis de las Amarillas (San Saba) this morning.......
I think you have. dud Robert Norment <moklahuta@...> wrote: I'd drink "Vinogel" if I could find it..... :-) Young son left for 3 days of excavation at...
Dud! You ready to do some woods running with our Seminole cousin???? I'll bring my new Belduque! My crew served Belduque!!!! And,,,, I cleaned that ugly...
Dear Soldados, My name is Leroy F. Martinez. I live in Long Beach, California. Recently moved from Mission Viejo, Ca. Bob Stevens of San Diego assisted me...
Hola! Welcome to the soldado site. Since you are a soldado de cuera from Santa Fe, I wonder if you have seen the adarga from Santa Fe? It was published some...
I recently read a book called Jose Velasquez: Saga of a Borderland Soldier. In it mentioned the use of trinkets and beads as gifts. I've tried looking up...
There has been much excavated at Presidio Los Adaes (kick in anytime Nita!). I've participated in several archaeological surveys here. Beads are fairly...
Here's a couple of items to add to your interp knowledge: from: PEDRO DE RIVERA AND THE MILITARY REGULATIONS FOR NORTHERN SPAIN, 1724-1729 Author: Thomas H....
Dear David Rickman, Thanks so much for the response. I will send you an image of me with the Adarga I made. In the outer area I indicated the Presidio Real de...
Hola Leroy! I recieved your attachment on my work e-mail and sent you a response that way. Thanks for letting me see your adarga. Actually, Bob Stevens and I...
Hola! Yes, I checked and the adarga I mentioned is in the Files section under Uniforms and Equipment, Smithsonian adargas. Our own Quatro, Frank Martinez,...
http://www.pbs.org/previews/gunsgermssteel/ The series airs on PBS Mondays, July 11-25, 2005. Check local listings. Part two, "Conquest," explores the impact...
Have to make this quick, my 30 minutes is almost up. There are several good books in Dixie Gun Works book sections on beads and trade goods. Grab that...
Greeting out there to all. I would like to receive e-mails from all Soldados de Regimento de Luisiana so I will know who I might can contact. This is not for...
Dear Jesus, I visited part of Louisiana via auto just before the Mardi Gras about three years ago. Drove into Cajun country and beyond Baton Rouge. It was an...
Don't feel bad Leroy. In Texas the Spanish pop up "a long time ago" wearing metal armour and don't do much of anything except build some missions. They ...
Leroy: It's not just California. Texas history dosen't start until 1836 or so most belive. And it is not because of the American influence. Most Texans of...
If it ain't Cowboys, Civil War, or Tex Rev..... Nobody in Texas cares about their colonial past.... Los Adaes In Louisiana for example...... An enigma!...
Okay Local Reenactors Charles Benson is sponsoring his 2nd Annual "March Thru Tine" Timeline living history event at Presidio La Bahia again!!!!! Stats below!...
Thank you. That helps. Now if I happen to trade something, I will know what to trade for in exchange for some indian trade items as well. I'll check out the...
You might remember that "trade" with the Indians was a forbidden activity in many places in New Spain!!!! Officially that is..... But with the amounts of...
I'm just passing the info. But as best as I know any and all historical interpretations are welcome! Le Nez ... Any interest in Lewis & Clark or Zebulon Pike...
Hello all,there was life and history,in Texas before the Alamo,after all was not the area,including Texas,part of a large area,called,Nueva Espana? try the...
John,, I don't think you understand our sarcasim! :-) We are well aware the existance of the colonial history in the SW . While websites are okay, there is...
Dear Soldados, My cousin sent me an image of sculptures in Albuq, NM. I hope this image of the 1598 Onate Expedition Caravan sculptures can be seen as an...