Friends, Welcome to the Spangler's Spring Living History Message Board. Feel free to add information and photographs here. -Joe Bordonaro, 13th NJ...
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Arthur Stone
art13thnjv
Feb 21, 2009 2:11 am
... Joe, Nice Job!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! It looks like a great source of info about the event. Art...
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beatlefans1@...
beatlefans1...
Feb 21, 2009 3:56 am
Friends, Charles Heath found this link to an outstanding website devoted to the 27th Indiana, the regiment we will be portraying this June: ...
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beatlefans1@...
beatlefans1...
Feb 21, 2009 3:58 am
Art. Thanks! Hopefully it'll be a useful resource. -Joe...
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beatlefans1@...
beatlefans1...
Feb 21, 2009 4:36 am
Friends, We will be portraying Company K of the 27th Indiana. They were known as: "The Jasper Home Guard" "Dubois Guards" "The Dutch Koompany" Looking at the...
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Heath9999@...
thaliacreek
Feb 23, 2009 6:20 pm
Art, Folks are already asking about registration forms for this event, and the Pitzer's Woods effort in August. Just use the standard form and edit for the new...
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beatlefans1@...
beatlefans1...
Feb 23, 2009 7:47 pm
Friends, Here is a link to a website that has Casey's skirmish drill: http://www.usregulars.com/Caseys%20Skirmishers_files/cis00.html -Joe...
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beatlefans1@...
beatlefans1...
Feb 23, 2009 8:15 pm
Friends, Here is a link to a good description of the fighting at Spangler's Spring. Thanks to Charles Heath for locating this website: ...
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beatlefans1@...
beatlefans1...
Feb 23, 2009 8:17 pm
Friends, Here is a link to a website that has info on the 27th Indiana Monuments at Spangler's Spring. Thanks to Charles Heath for finding this website: ...
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beatlefans1@...
beatlefans1...
Feb 24, 2009 2:57 am
Friends, Below is a link to a roster of the 27th Indiana: http://www.geocities.com/pentagon/barracks/3627/companyk.html -Joe...
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sgtlucas2001
Feb 24, 2009 5:27 am
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hobbinsneilsusmc
hobbinsneils...
Feb 24, 2009 9:14 pm
Hey Gents, So after reading the roster, I saw that Co. K did not have a Captain at Gettysburg. It was lead by 1st Lt. John Martin Haberle...who happened to...
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beatlefans1@...
beatlefans1...
Feb 24, 2009 11:46 pm
Neil, Well, I would say the best thing to do would be for you to portray 1st Lt. John Haberle as a first lieutenant, since he was not promoted to Captain until...
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Heath9999@...
thaliacreek
Feb 25, 2009 12:24 am
In a message dated 2/24/2009 6:47:18 PM Eastern Standard Time, beatlefans1@... writes: We can tell visitors that we just arrived at Spangler's, it's...
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Arthur Stone
art13thnjv
Feb 25, 2009 12:41 am
... Not at all, I would probably do a better job as 1st Sgt anyway. I like to be with the men in the trenches. I guess Doug will be my #2. So Neil will be 1st...
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oldsoldier51
Feb 25, 2009 10:47 am
-No problem with the rank structure as far as I am concerned. Just so long as I am not stuck on KP. There is a story behind that one. -- In...
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beatlefans1@...
beatlefans1...
Feb 25, 2009 3:38 pm
Doug, Thanks! It's great working with people who are more interested in history than in "rank". Since Art will be Orderly Sergeant, that'll make you second...
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Arthur Stone
art13thnjv
Feb 25, 2009 4:19 pm
Doug, We are looking for National Colors for our LH with no Regiment designation on them. Our if someone as access to the 27 Ind. Standard which we can barrow...
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Heath9999@...
thaliacreek
Feb 25, 2009 5:53 pm
In a message dated 2/25/2009 11:19:36 AM Eastern Standard Time, als13thnjv@... writes: We are looking for National Colors for our LH with no Regiment ...
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Arthur Stone
art13thnjv
Feb 25, 2009 6:15 pm
... Thanks Charles!!! Art ... article ... professional in your ... ...
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Arthur Stone
art13thnjv
Feb 25, 2009 6:28 pm
Charles Great article on the Standard of the 27 Ind. It states that there was a Blue Ribbon that hung from the Flag staff that said, " Company K, 27 Ind. Vol....
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hobbinsneilsusmc
hobbinsneils...
Feb 25, 2009 9:37 pm
Charles, Great find on the standard of the 27th! Art...that will be awesome to have that ribbon hang on our flag staff also! Neil...
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hobbinsneilsusmc
hobbinsneils...
Feb 25, 2009 9:43 pm
Gents, Thanks again. Like Joe said I am happy to work with people who are willing to follow history. I was hoping to portray 1st Lt. Haberle since he was 24...
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Heath9999@...
thaliacreek
Feb 25, 2009 9:58 pm
In a message dated 2/25/2009 4:44:09 PM Eastern Standard Time, nhobbins@... writes: Has anyone thought about contacting the Dubois Historical Society....
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Doug Oakes
oldsoldier51
Feb 25, 2009 10:12 pm
Can do ! Only you fellows will have to remind me of the event and what I need as we go. My mind has been on other things. Douglas A. Oakes ... From: Arthur...
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beatlefans1@...
beatlefans1...
Feb 25, 2009 10:22 pm
Art, I saw mention of the ribbon, but not of its color. Did I miss that? -Joe...
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oldsoldier51
Feb 25, 2009 10:36 pm
... Spanglers_Spring_Living_History@yahoogroups.com, "hobbinsneilsusmc" ... 24 ? Lord I havent seen 24 since 1975. Maybe I should think about retiring from...
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Arthur Stone
art13thnjv
Feb 26, 2009 12:36 am
... Doug, I'm running a close second at 1978! I'm just getting started! Neil is one of the best Co's around, and I'm glad he's on our side!!! Art...
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Joseph Bordonaro
beatlefans1...
Feb 26, 2009 3:30 am
Charles, What I'm getting a sense of is that the charge of the 27th Indiana and the 2nd Massachusetts, while doomed, was not futile. It seems to have gotten...
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Doug Oakes
oldsoldier51
Feb 26, 2009 10:53 am
  First I would like to say that I have faith in anyone you fellows sellect to command the troups. I was only dreamming about being 24 yrs old.    Joe;...