Dear Re-enactors and Participants, On behalf of the Town of Wasaga Beach, Nancy Island Historic Site, Ontario Parks and the Historic Military Establishment of...
Naval Establishment Crown Forces North America General Signal August 12 2006 2007 School of the Sailor Unless a change is required, the Grand Reunion School Of...
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Aug 14, 2006 9:44 pm
... From: "DAVID BRUNELLE" <davidbrunelle@...> To: <WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 4:22 PM Subject: [WarOf1812] Wasaga under...
Ed, Not sure if I replied to this or not, so Yeah, i forgot to mention that the British lost all hope when they saw our flag was still there. They got scared,...
Ted, Thanks for the info. I have a couple of questions, 1)Can you point me to some primary or secondary documentation on this? 2) As far as the infantry...
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Aug 14, 2006 10:15 pm
Chaps, please. The Baltimore defence was sturdily and courageously mounted, and the British forces made a military decision to break off the assault plans when...
Vic, I was definitely kidding. I was trying to show the general lack of awareness regarding the War of 1812. I had shamefully admitted that I was unaware that...
I think it was pretty obvious that the statement was made tongue in cheek. As for any shame in having one's capital entered, looted and burned... then I...
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Aug 14, 2006 10:51 pm
... From: "PEGGY MATHEWS" <ciefranche21e@...> To: <WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 6:33 PM Subject: Shame? - was Re: [WarOf1812]...
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Aug 14, 2006 10:55 pm
Right you are. Both our former capitals of Upper and Lower Canada, Quebec City and York (now Toronto) have felt the looter's touch and the torch, and Quebec...
"Participants are urged to have in their possession, or borrow for the occasion, a suitable flintlock weapon (musket or musquetoon/39;blunderbuss, with...
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Aug 14, 2006 10:59 pm
Well said, Rich. You'll not find a finer lot of lads than the 1812 group:Yank, Brit or Canadian. Somehow the fact that all our infantry lads are fighting...
Hello All, I was perusing the Scotsman.com today and ran across this article, which at first I thought was a joke. Honestly, I don't think that it is necessary...
On behalf of the US command staff, and the US forces in attendance I would like to thank Peter Martin , Jim Hill , and the entire Ft. Erie staff for one hell...
To all who participated this weekend at Ft. Erie.... "It was twenty years ago today, Sgt. Pepper told the band to play" That should of course in this case read...
Esteemed List, Posted the photos taken on August 12, 2006. Photos can be viewed at: http://www.napoleonicminiatureswargame.com/forterie2006.html Video clips to...
Rick, As Admiral Suthren has admirably explained, we try to educate the public and get away from the many misconceptions about the War. (Isn't there a new...
Thanks to everyone who participated in the 20th annual Siege of Fort Erie. Just like the first event, this is your show and hopefully we provide the real...
I suppose that next they'll want to ban baseball bats (Or Cricket Bats or your side of the pond) to be followed by canes, walking sticks, hammers & other ...
There was a move on earlier this year by a group of UK physicians to ban kitchen knives longer than 5 inches... When will the governments realize that you...
Take heed on what you say "Grand Encampment"/"Grand Tactical" The Grand 'Encampment39; is the Brigade Napoléon Event to be held Sept 1-3,2006 at Bedford, PA The...
Part of the problem is the recurring error on the name of the Napoleonic event. It is the "Grande Tactique", not any English language version. The name of...
Ooops that's... 'advice39; not 'advise39;; 'vice' being what they do in the Antelope Club and 'vise' being the American spelling of the thing your head feels...
"Michael Mathews" <ciefranche21e@...> "... Part of the problem is the recurring error on the name of the Napoleonic event. It is the "Grande Tactique", not...