... Let's ask the question how important was York (Toronto) ... Truth be told, Ray, I personally think the Americans might have disregarded York entirely as...
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Dale Kidd
ucpm_gunner
Feb 3, 2008 11:52 am
Congratulations, Len! HUZZAH! Our best to Abbey. Dale & Allison Kidd...
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peter monahan
petemonahan
Feb 3, 2008 1:40 pm
... Hear, hear! Hope that mother and child are well and Dad's nerves have returned to normal, whatever that means for a re-enacting, barrel making Morris...
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annbwass@...
annwass2000
Feb 3, 2008 2:40 pm
In a message dated 2/3/2008 2:56:44 AM Eastern Standard Time, vive_le_roi1789@... writes: Why 1812 was the worst year ever And of course, in the US, the...
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Chris Kimball
flaterritory
Feb 3, 2008 6:20 pm
Museum displays are a form of interpretation, and Reenactors--I prefer the term "Living History Interpreters--are another form of interpretation. Your...
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Paul Schaef
adj1812
Feb 3, 2008 11:22 pm
Congratulations Abbey. Len, Have you figured out what is causing this ? Best Regards Paul...
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tracyforsyth2001
tracyforsyth...
Feb 4, 2008 1:44 am
How many people who go to the Exbition in Toronto each year actually know that there is a (sorry here I'm a specatator not re enactor so don't know the proper...
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Ian Gardner
knickerbocke...
Feb 4, 2008 2:03 am
Tracy, This the place you were thinking of? http://www.explace.on.ca/V9.html There's also a street named for it. http://tinyurl.com/3xnzkb HTH Ian ... From:...
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Dale Kidd
ucpm_gunner
Feb 4, 2008 2:17 am
... on the south side of the Exbition ... is ... Hi, Tracy. I'm quite familiar with the fort you are referring to... just a few steps from my preferred seat...
34919
suthren@...
mizzenwatch
Feb 4, 2008 2:46 am
Naval Establishment Crown Forces North America General Signal February 3rd, 2008 Cock O' The Walk Trophy To Be Awarded at 2008 School Of The Sailor The...
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Tom Hurlbut
clanchief2003
Feb 4, 2008 3:07 am
Ditto! I saw a Christmas program at Discovery Harbour and witnessed the Newfs.. Joined up right away. Just look at me now! "Major" Tom ... From: Craig Williams...
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Tom Fournier
tom4141fournier
Feb 4, 2008 11:45 am
Good morning list, thought this might be of interest to some. It is a column that appeared in our local newpaper (we are about an hour outside of Toronto). ...
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Mike Jansen
mikedeajansen
Feb 4, 2008 2:06 pm
I've visited Fort George, Queenston, and Stoney Creek many times over the years, but it wasn't until I saw an event at Fort George that I joined up with the...
34923
James Yaworsky
yawors1
Feb 4, 2008 2:37 pm
This is a quick note to let you know that we have published a new printing of The Documentary History of the Campaign on the Niagara Frontier 1812-1814 by...
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ronaldjohndale
Feb 4, 2008 3:54 pm
Many thanks for forwarding this, Tom. To make the most of the bicentennial, and to substantially increase awareness of the War and the historic sites...
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Jon Kahoe
musketman1816
Feb 4, 2008 8:54 pm
Advertising for a friend: see the link for a 4th of Foot Brtish coatee, a stovepipe Chako and a buff shoulder carriage: http://www.rebyank.ecrater.com/ Hi...
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Alexander McCracken G...
clan_mccracken
Feb 4, 2008 9:12 pm
Dear List, Does anyone have any documentation or imagery that can pass along on how an early 1790s British Army Cpl's epaulette was made? Many thanks all! Alex...
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tracyforsyth2001
tracyforsyth...
Feb 5, 2008 5:30 am
Hi Ian YES thats exactly it thanks for that great weblink. So does that mean that it wasn't used during the WAr of 1812?? Tracy...
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Ian Gardner
knickerbocke...
Feb 5, 2008 1:02 pm
Not as an active site, no. IIRC, it was used as a navigation aid by the U.S. ship's navigators. But the fort itself had been abandoned for some 50+ years at...
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Mark Dickerson
mdickerson44...
Feb 5, 2008 2:25 pm
Are you asking for an epaulette or a shoulder knot? Try this site. http://www.gggodwin.com/knots.htm or do a search for gggodwin and then look under men's...
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Luthien Tinuviel
rrbeckner
Feb 5, 2008 7:22 pm
FYI. This comes via the Western New York Library Resource Council Beck 89th Regt. Heidi Bamford <HBamford@...> wrote: Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 16:11:58...
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Dale Kidd
ucpm_gunner
Feb 5, 2008 9:04 pm
List: I have the sad duty to inform you all that Tom Teeple, of the Provincial Marine, has passed away. Tom was one of the original members of the Provincial...
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suthren@...
mizzenwatch
Feb 5, 2008 9:30 pm
All Hands, Naval Establishment. Pipe The Still. Attention on Deck, Face Aft, Off Hats: The Naval Establishment sets the yards a-cockbill and extends its...
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DAVID BRUNELLE
djb1812
Feb 5, 2008 9:35 pm
Hi Tom, That is sad news indeed! He will be missed! David Brunelle ... From: Dale Kidd To: WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 4:04 PM ...
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DAVID BRUNELLE
djb1812
Feb 5, 2008 9:36 pm
That should have been hi Dale! Sorry! Dave ... From: DAVID BRUNELLE To: WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 4:31 PM Subject: Re: [War Of...
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glenn stott
gstott@...
Feb 5, 2008 11:18 pm
Dear List, I had a question posed about where the Americans killed at the Battle of Moraviantown or the Thames were buried. Of particular interest was the...
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Susan Spencer
spencersmerc
Feb 6, 2008 3:38 pm
My profound condolences to Jane and the Teeple family. Tom will indeed be missed. -- Sioux...
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Ray Hobbs
dismas_3
Feb 6, 2008 4:04 pm
List: This is especially for those who conduct research at the Library and Archives Canada. Please check out this URL ...
34938
BritcomHMP@...
timpickles
Feb 8, 2008 6:15 am
A friend of mine is parting with some of his collection of Orders and decorations, one of them has a particular Canadian appeal and so I thought I would ...
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Craig Williams
sgtwarnersco
Feb 8, 2008 2:24 pm
Hello everyone and sorry for the tardy report. The meeting of Crown Forces units was held on Saturday February 2nd at Appleby College , a venue graciously...