The History Net has an article from Military History magazine on the Battle of New Orleans. As the anniversary and reenactment are almost upon us I thought...
The approximate length of the gun is 3 feet. Like I said, I know nothing about artillery pieces. Like Mr Suthren says in his post it is best to have it looked...
Greetings List, This post will interest mainly those members in the Greater Toronto, Barrie and other Southern Ontario regions of Canada. And perhaps others,...
For those of you not familiar with the Hamilton (Ontario) area, the website for the Living History Conference has now been updated with a complete set of maps...
As some of you may know, I'll be portraying the Glengarry Light Infantry Fencible Surgeon, and intend to do some surgery this year. If there is anybody who...
List On last night's CBC Antiques Roadshow(The Canadian version) an owner presented a beautifully decorated "warming plate", made by a Worcestershire pottery...
There's been a lot of discussion on the lists about various musket imports and quality. I find that a Brown Bess needing the touch-hole drilled out can be had...
Reenactor ~comic~ summer-camp page at: CORRECTED: http://ofngarrsion.homestead.com/summercamp.html TURN ON YOUR SOUND (see keyhole link at bottom of page) If...
Reenactor ~comic~ summer-camp page at: http://ofngarrsion.homestead.com/summercamp.html TURN ON YOUR SOUND (see keyhole link at bottom of page) If you don't...
Blacking or Black Ball: - a sphere of soot blackened beeswax and soap approximately three inches in diameter used by soldiers to polish shoes and other black...
Happy 'Washington's Birthday' to our neighbours to the south To remember our great leaders is one of a citizen's obligations. Mark Twain Yrs., L2 "Semper ubi,...
This is a forwarded message If anyone can answer this, please contact the individual directly. thanks John Sek From: Patrick Hubble <mortician88@...> ...
Dear J2, A most impressive list. I have browsed some of the obvious listed with websites. One suggestion made was most acute, that if I wish to enlist I should...
Hello all, Interesting link from the Great Lakes Information Network (http://www.great-lakes.net/news/) to an article from "The Plain Dealer" Wreck found in...
Hello everyone, I'm looking to join a British Infantry Regt. anywhere in the Mid-Atlantic area, I live in Virginia to be exact, so anyone remotely located near...
Hello all, I'm a recent subscriber and would like to introduce myself. First of all, my main interest in this group was to find a sutler for War of 1812 naval...
Esteemed List Members -- Just a quick reminder that we're now less than two weeks away from the Living History Conference at Mohawk College, Hamilton, Ontario ...
...contagious. http://www.snipercountry.com/Articles/LoneMarksmanRevisited.asp#1 (Be sure to back up on the website and search their message board forum for ...
Be advised that http://1812crownforces.tripod.com has been updated A listing of CROWN FORCES NORTH AMERICA {CFNA} BRITISH ~ CANADIAN ~ MILITIAS ~ ALLIES Yrs., ...
Good evening Ladies and gentlemen: I have recently signed up to this forum and thought I would give a short introduction about myself. My name is Ellen and I...
Just a quick note to let people know the new slate of workshops is up on our website for 2005: http://www.5rivers.org/en-gb/dept_39.html Campfire Cookery A...
General Signal Naval Establishment Crown Forces North America Appointments to Naval Establishment Staff The following appointments are made to the Staff of the...
Al: Just posted some e-mail to the Lace Wars. Hope it gets through. If not, perhaps you could post the following: To all: As many of you noticed, MagWeb.com...
I had a short visit with Bev yesterday, and he was much improved. They've cut back on his painkillers a bit, and we had quite a coherent conversation. Can you...
