Dear List- I have just joined, and so should probably wait to hear from someone else before I start running off at the mouth, but the initial e-mail did say to...
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Larry Lozon
lalozon
Aug 30, 2004 3:50 pm
From: <goidel@...> To: <WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 11:06 AM Subject: [WarOf1812] FNG, was Re: Welcome to WarOf1812 "...
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PEGGY Mathews
sgtlambert
Aug 30, 2004 4:35 pm
I watched the "behind the scenes" last night, pretty good stuff. But what's with their comment about the "almost unnatural obsession" we reenactors have?! My...
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Dave Eaton
swborderer
Aug 30, 2004 7:03 pm
Hello all; A hearty "well done" to all involved with the making-of feature for the upcoming "First Invasion: War of 1812" on the History Channel. I can only...
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Larry Lozon
lalozon
Aug 30, 2004 7:10 pm
From: "Dave Eaton" <swborderer@...> A hearty "well done" to all involved with the making-of feature for the upcoming "First Invasion: War of 1812" on the...
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westhouse03
Aug 30, 2004 7:55 pm
I would like to pass on a thank you from the staff to all those who braved the wet weather and came out to the 1812 Encampment at Fanshawe Pioneer Village in...
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Colin
usmarine1814
Aug 31, 2004 1:16 am
Greetings, USS Constitution 1812 Marine Guard respectfully requests groups' contacts MAILING addresses in order to send out information, etc. in the next few...
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Peter Monahan
petemonahan
Aug 31, 2004 2:59 am
Colin The Royal Newfoundland Regiment, Bulger's Company may be contacted via: peter Monahan. Sgt, 15 Colbeck Crescent, Aliston, Ontario L9R 1B7, Canada /...
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Paul Kelly
lt_kelly1812
Aug 31, 2004 4:59 am
The Incorporated Militia would like to thank Dave Westhouse and the Royal Scots for including us in their weekend event at Fanshawe Pioneer Village. It was...
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Rosemary Coole
rjcoole
Aug 31, 2004 9:53 am
I thought this link might be of interest to some doing research. http://www.nationalarchivist.com/archives.cfm#emigration Look forward to seeing all attending...
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Bill Jordan
wavey1us
Aug 31, 2004 11:18 am
Obsession? What obessison? Just because I have more uniform items then "regular" does it make it an obsession? Just because my uniforms take up more space in...
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Brandon
mincantwo
Aug 31, 2004 1:53 pm
You guys are lucky to be reenactors, my parents wold not allow me, and even if they did I live to far away from the action (Upper Mid- Western Ontario). You...
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goidel@...
johnogden2001
Aug 31, 2004 2:22 pm
All- As I announced yesterday on this list, I am a newcomer to this era, and am in the process of outfitting myself. As with any military impression, the...
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Larry Lozon
lalozon
Aug 31, 2004 2:39 pm
From: <goidel@...> " ... I am a newcomer to this era, and am in the process of outfitting myself..." .............. John As you are preparing to be...
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Larry Lozon
lalozon
Aug 31, 2004 2:41 pm
From: <goidel@...> " ... I am a newcomer to this era, and am in the process of outfitting myself..." .............. John As you are preparing to be...
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Donlyn Meyers
donlyn43566
Aug 31, 2004 2:47 pm
Dear Private Murphy, Would you please add us at Smoke and Fire Co to you e-mailing list about your event. Not only are we sutlers and do attend events. We are...
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Mike Felmlee
mikexix
Aug 31, 2004 2:48 pm
John, I just checked, and the Loyalist Arms 1795 Springfield Musket (not firelock, by the way) is made by Pedersoli. In fact, without going to a custom shop, ...
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David J. Brunelle
david_18122003
Aug 31, 2004 5:36 pm
Dear Friends and Re-enactors, Our group has been approached by Georgian College in Barrie, ON to see if we could provide some musket and colour for the grand...
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Bryan Stefancyk
billyyankjoh...
Aug 31, 2004 6:28 pm
If you have not all ready done so join the group that is dedicated to reenacting the War of 1812 as authentically as possible. The war on land and at sea. The...
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Larry Lozon
lalozon
Aug 31, 2004 9:20 pm
From: "Brandon" <Mincan2@...> You guys are lucky to be reenactors, my parents wold not allow me, and even if they did I live to far away from the...
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abateman
abateman2001
Aug 31, 2004 9:51 pm
... From: "Bryan Stefancyk" ... reenacting the War of 1812 as authentically as possible. Thanks! I'm there. Andrew Bateman, 41st Foot...
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Fred C Dobbs
steenkinbadges
Sep 1, 2004 1:45 am
Wassamatta, are we chopped liver here at the War of 1812 list or something? Who's got the market cornered in authenticity in this hobby anyway? Why not try and...
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Kevin Windsor
kevinwindsorca
Sep 1, 2004 2:47 am
Hold on in the ACW it's US vs US In 1812 it's US vs THEM ;-) Kevin...
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Kevin Windsor
kevinwindsorca
Sep 1, 2004 2:56 am
This is what I can't figue out here is that hardcore is being associated with dirty filthy etc. Maybe that is okay for ACW confederates, but for 1812 British...
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Bryan Stefancyk
billyyankjoh...
Sep 1, 2004 3:13 am
Hardcore is not about getting as dirty as possible, believe it or not! It is being as authentic as possible be it in clothing, food, drill, mind-set (first...
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Bryan Stefancyk
billyyankjoh...
Sep 1, 2004 3:16 am
Also check out the great article by progressive Rev. War reenactor Todd Post at: http://www.revwarprogressive.org/ under "Philosophy." Cheers, Bryan Stefancyk ...
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Bryan Stefancyk
billyyankjoh...
Sep 1, 2004 3:21 am
Kevin, I agree...The mark of a ture hardcore Brit is one who is clean!!! Brass clean enough ... associated ... Regulars NO ... clean enough ... and...
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Bryan Stefancyk
billyyankjoh...
Sep 1, 2004 3:25 am
Another thing that seperates authentics in 18th century and 1812 is facial hair! Shave it off - it will not hurt! Facial hair absolutely destroys an impression...
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Fred C Dobbs
steenkinbadges
Sep 1, 2004 3:28 am
... Do a search here- it's been quoted here before, a while back. Several times. Fred...
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Fred C Dobbs
steenkinbadges
Sep 1, 2004 3:34 am
Oh, boy, another facial hair thread. Here we go again. While you're at it, tell all the fat guys to go see Jenny Craig, too. Real soldiers are not fat, exc....
