I believe that book is at DB Weldon Library at the University of Western Ontario. It is a very good book and should be available for an inter-library loan. ...
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Larry Lozon
larrylozon
May 13, 2008 3:06 pm
Bruce: Page 30 SHIRE #298 European Swords Stephen Bull ISBN 0-7478-0236-3 $3.75 (Jas. Townsend) Online Catalog at http://www.jastown.com Also purchased SHIRE...
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J.Bruce Whittaker
jbwhittaker
May 13, 2008 3:07 pm
... Jeez, you get caught running with scissors one time and they never let you forget. : ) Bruce...
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J.Bruce Whittaker
jbwhittaker
May 13, 2008 3:11 pm
Thank you to all who replied. I will follow up on all the leads. Regards, Bruce Whittaker...
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whittakermp
May 13, 2008 5:18 pm
Based on a letter posted to the Discriminating General Web site, I sent the following letter to Prime Minister Harper a while ago. I think I mention that in...
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roy winders
rangerroy50
May 13, 2008 10:06 pm
Bruce, I have the shire book # 298, I,ll bring it out to stoney if you,d like to see it. Roy Winders. ... From: J.Bruce Whittaker <ortheris@...> To:...
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roy winders
rangerroy50
May 13, 2008 10:17 pm
Bruce, check out www.oldswords.com ... From: roy winders <rangerroy50@...> To: WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 6:06:56 PM Subject:...
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Kevin Garrett
royalscotsta...
May 14, 2008 8:30 pm
... Bruce, I believe I have one of these in my collection! It is a singularly homely piece with a heavy curved blade and a leather grip with a plain guard and...
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Kevin Garrett
royalscotsta...
May 14, 2008 10:49 pm
Bruce, Wikipedia lists the ISBN for Wilkinson-Latham's book as 0-09-081201-8 Mine has a scabbard marked 1 D G and a great deal of makers-proof and issue marks...
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Richard Hardman
shelldrake56
May 15, 2008 6:50 pm
I have two wedge tents purchased from Dave Brunelle last year which have become redundant to requirements. Tent poles and pegs per Dave's sale are offered at...
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Richard Hardman
shelldrake56
May 15, 2008 6:52 pm
I have a 1796 Infantry Officers sword and no scabbard. Does anyone know where I could source a replacement scabbard?...
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Richard Hardman
shelldrake56
May 15, 2008 7:26 pm
Here is the rest of the story. The official wedge tent information is as follows: 7 Feet Long 6 Feet High 8.5 Feet Wide 9 Webbing Loops Sunforger Treated...
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ronaldjdale@...
ronpontiac
May 15, 2008 8:33 pm
I would suggest that you talk to Peter Twist who will be at Stoney Creek. ... From: Richard Hardman <shelldrake@...> To: WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Lloyd R. Gower
standswithknife
May 16, 2008 12:36 am
Richard , Try GGCBUSSU@... Gary . Lloyd ... From: Richard Hardman To: WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 2:52 PM Subject: 1812 1796...
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Lloyd R. Gower
standswithknife
May 16, 2008 3:55 am
Rich , to many g's GCBUSSU@... Lloyd ... From: Lloyd R. Gower To: GCBUSSU@... ; WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 8:37 PM Subject:...
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Ray Hobbs
dismas_3
May 16, 2008 1:46 pm
List: Many of you in Ontario will know of the Military History publisher, Vanwell's of St. Catharine's, Ontario. I have just received news that they will be...
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Ray Hobbs
dismas_3
May 16, 2008 9:43 pm
List: Not entirely relevant, but of interest for many, I am sure. Especially for the Canadian members, check out: ...
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DAVID BRUNELLE
djb1812
May 17, 2008 6:04 am
Hi Everyone, I'm looking for a 19th century period wooden rowing vessel and crew for a documentary that is being filmed at Discovery Harbour on July 24th and ...
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DAVID BRUNELLE
djb1812
May 17, 2008 6:07 am
Correction on the Date it is May 24th and 25th not July! - Sorry! Hi Everyone, I'm looking for a 19th century period wooden rowing vessel and crew for a...
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Len Heidebrecht
lenthecooper
May 17, 2008 1:43 pm
Hello List, As some may have heard, a musket at one of the Rev War events this summer suffered a catastrophic breech failure while using only blank rounds. The...
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glifencible
May 17, 2008 2:14 pm
After reading the report, it sounds like that barrel was rarely, if ever cleaned. It's hard to say though, since the grey residue (abnormal in his...
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Todd Post
secondvaregt
May 17, 2008 2:41 pm
Len, This report is incomplete and anyone truly interested in this topic should really hop on the RevWar forum to get the whole story (revlist@yahoogroups.com ...
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peter monahan
petemonahan
May 17, 2008 3:36 pm
... The Victoria Cross is the highest award for valour in battle. Its last Canadian recipient, Sgt Smokey Smith, died in 2005. The first recipient who served...
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J.Bruce Whittaker
jbwhittaker
May 17, 2008 4:46 pm
... "Personally, I have always looked at these Indian-made muskets with a certain level of skepticism, *************************** as they are sold in a...
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Todd Post
secondvaregt
May 17, 2008 5:12 pm
Bruce, Let me refine my comment to say that DG is the *only* vendor of Indian- made muskets that I know of that sell them as non-firing reproductions (i.e....
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Peter Catley
petecatley
May 17, 2008 5:21 pm
The last significant musket failure that I've heard of in the UK was a Pedersoli. Cheers P** ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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BritcomHMP@...
timpickles
May 17, 2008 5:53 pm
In a message dated 5/17/2008 9:41:59 AM Central Daylight Time, todd.post2@... writes: The musket in question is the 39" Bess, that is particular to...
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BritcomHMP@...
timpickles
May 17, 2008 6:03 pm
In a message dated 5/17/2008 9:41:59 AM Central Daylight Time, todd.post2@... writes: You may want to take in the full story before drawing any ...
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J.Bruce Whittaker
jbwhittaker
May 17, 2008 8:27 pm
Muskets: keep them clean, keep them maintained, inspect them closely before and after use, give them some TLC before putting them away for the season. That...
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Todd Post
secondvaregt
May 17, 2008 11:37 pm
List, Can someone recommend a book like this... http://tinyurl.com/6xj3ue ...but for our time period? Thanks, Todd Post 12th US Infantry Regiment ...
