From the deck of the USS Constitution and Marine Barracks Boston, The US Marine Guard wishes all a very Happy New Year. Cpl. J.J. Murphy 1812 US Marine Guard ...
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scheffkg.rm
Jan 2, 2011 3:24 pm
I am currently compiling numbers and information from the regiment's 1814 muster rolls. The calculations for the regiment's strength at the first three musters...
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jmgallen1812
Jan 3, 2011 1:13 am
Jim Yaworsky invited me to introduce myself so here goes. I am an amateur historian, living in St. Louis, who thinks often of President Reagan's warning in his...
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Tom Hurlbut
lakesimcoesq...
Jan 3, 2011 1:30 am
Welcome Jim! I'm certain you'll have much to offer! Long Live the Republic! "Major" Tom _____ From: WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com...
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jmgallen@...
jmgallen1812
Jan 3, 2011 4:02 am
Tom, Thanks! One thing I can contribute is a link to my Aamzon review of The War of 1812: A Forgotten Conflict by Donald R. Hickey: ...
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Greedo di Avarice
dwsegrpsc
Jan 3, 2011 2:55 pm
The story behind the "Star Spangled Banner" our National Anthem <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iwa-lSVqA1M> Fort Henry? Filled with women and children? "Men...
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Ray Hobbs
dismas_3
Jan 3, 2011 3:18 pm
Lists: Pete Postlethwaite, best known in our circles for his brilliant portrayal of Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswell in the Sharpe series, died on Jan. 2nd in...
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roy winders
rangerroy50
Jan 3, 2011 5:41 pm
Please dont let mel gibson see this. ... From: Greedo di Avarice <stallone.don@...> Subject: 1812 Sent To Me By A Friend To: WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com ...
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larrylozon
Jan 3, 2011 6:37 pm
I guess Bernard Cornwell's idea of having Sergeant Obadiah Hakeswell's twin brother make a appearance is dashed now. Yrs., L2 ... Pete Postlethwaite, best...
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HAROLD DENNISON
sgtmajhal
Jan 3, 2011 6:40 pm
I think Glenn Stott is available!  :) Hal Dennison www.JustDreamLife.com  ... From: larrylozon <larrylozon@...> Subject: 1812 Peter Postlethwaite...
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Ray Hobbs
dismas_3
Jan 3, 2011 6:53 pm
My thoughts exactly, Hal. I thought Glenn did a great job of staring into his shako, and muttering something about his mother at a Fort Erie event a few years ...
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Ray Hobbs
dismas_3
Jan 3, 2011 7:01 pm
Oh dear me! R ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Tim Pickles
timpickles
Jan 3, 2011 7:16 pm
Lets not forget some of our number played oposite him in Last of the Mohicans and what will Kaiser Sosay do now that he has lost Mr. Kobiashi? Aye Tim ... ...
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Diane Williams
diane_williams
Jan 3, 2011 7:46 pm
He was a terrific actor. :-( ~~Diane W. From: larrylozon <larrylozon@...> To: WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com Cc: Sent: Monday, January 3, 2011 1:32:48 PM ...
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Tom Hurlbut
lakesimcoesq...
Jan 3, 2011 7:48 pm
This one's tough.. I have lots of American friends, I think they live in a great country and have lots to be proud of. The pastor does an excellent job of...
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larrylozon
Jan 3, 2011 8:06 pm
That is where I first saw him. When he played Captain Beams while shooting Last of the Mohicans. That is where I also first met Steve Abolt, B. Jennings and...
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Mark Dickerson
mdickerson44...
Jan 3, 2011 8:12 pm
I find it amusing that Ft McHenry was not "really a fort". And that a human being could hold up a flag pole that is very, very tall. Mark Dickerson...
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Jeffrey Vaillant
topspinut
Jan 3, 2011 9:13 pm
Joel Also consider Gilbert Collins book "Guidebook to the Historic Sites of the War of 1812" published in 1998 by the Dundurn Press (www.dundurn.com). My...
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gary beauregard
gcbussu
Jan 3, 2011 9:14 pm
That's as sorry a story, about the Stars & Stripes, as I have ever seen. Relegate it immediately, to "file 13". It couldn't have been written by an American...
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JGIL1812@...
jgil18122004
Jan 3, 2011 9:17 pm
God... where do they get this stuff? I truly believe that "dribble" like this hurts the memory of those individuals who died for their country's flag. JG/RE ...
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johnjogden@...
johnogden2001
Jan 3, 2011 9:18 pm
Well, there goes the first choice to play Sam Vimes if/when further Diskworld adaptations are made... -- Sent from my Palm Pre On Jan 3, 2011 2:47 PM, Diane...
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spikeyj
spikeyjones
Jan 3, 2011 9:41 pm
On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 15:12:20 -0500 ... I'd been assuming they were Scotsmen and did it caber-style. Spike Y Jones...
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annbwass@...
annwass2000
Jan 3, 2011 9:56 pm
The story behind the "Star Spangled Banner" our National Anthem <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iwa-lSVqA1M> A friend also sent me this link. I found so many...
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annbwass@...
annwass2000
Jan 3, 2011 10:08 pm
I find it amusing that Ft McHenry was not "really a fort". Well, maybe he means someplace different, since he calls it "Fort Henry." Ann Wass ... From: Mark...
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Diane Williams
diane_williams
Jan 3, 2011 11:06 pm
drivel, not dribble ;-) From: "JGIL1812@..." <JGIL1812@...> To: WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com Cc: Sent: Monday, January 3, 2011 4:17:04 PM Subject: Re:...
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Michael Mathews
memathews...
Jan 3, 2011 11:10 pm
I was saddened to hear the news this morning. A wonderful actor, I was never disappointed by one of his portrayals. And he will forever be the definitive...
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Michael Mathews
memathews...
Jan 3, 2011 11:37 pm
I've never posted a comment to YouTube. until now. The saddest part is all the postings from my countrymen who believe it's a true recounting. As I said in...
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Art Neilands
doucanu2
Jan 4, 2011 12:04 am
Thanks Ian' A couple good folks are helping me out in looking for his resting place. In R. Horsmans book " Matthew Elliot, British Indian Agent" he mentions...
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Greedo di Avarice
dwsegrpsc
Jan 4, 2011 12:09 am
Here is one comment you just gotta wonder about. * THE BRITISH SHALL NEVER TAKE THE AMERICAN SPIRIT & MOST OF ALL THE AMERICAN PRIDE AWAY FROM US GOD BLESS...
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David Brunelle
djb1812
Jan 4, 2011 12:54 am
Hi Everyone, I have attached a link to U-Tube which is promoting our new video for the Southern Georgian Bay Region War of 1812 Bicentennial. Please have a...
