Dear List, I send this notice to inform you that a new unit has been formed. The 2nd Lincoln Militia, Robert Hamilton's Coy is hoping to be field ready for...
Sunday, 2nd October. Manor of Titchmarsh. Navisford Hundred in the County of Northamptonshire. Hello All It has now been 10 years since I first came...
On behalf of the British Indian Dept. I would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to all the volunteers and staff of Fanshawe village for all their hard work....
Good morning list! Who cares about a little bit of wet weather? Myself and the rest of the 41st Regiment thoroughly enjoyed the Grand Tactical at Fanshawe...
I would like to thank Fanshawe, The Royal Scots for putting on a great event, even the rain gods cooperated. My thanks to the Native Allies the BID and the...
Kevin, Thank you! As you are now aware, rumours of my demise are greatly exagerated. I have been preocupied by things in the Upper Great Lakes Region. I am...
Hats off to Dave Westhouse and Anne Brooks who worked so hard to make this year's Grand Tactical such a grand success. Damn it was cold! Yrs., Larry Lozon ~...
The OpSail 2012 Virginia events will take place from June 1-12, 2012. The Military Heritage Encampment will be Friday, June 8-Monday, June 11, 2012. ...
... Hats off to Dave Westhouse and Anne Brooks who worked so hard to make this year's Grand Tactical such a grand success. Damn it was cold! Yrs., Larry Lozon...
Dave, The hard work certainly paid off... my mob had a great time, and were very glad we made the trip up from below the border. Thanks to all concerned in the...
The Fanshawe committee did a great job of pulling this event together. Congratulations go out to Brad Stott, Dave Westhouse, Glyn Parsons, Linda Parsons, Anne...
The following text is cut verbatim from Julian Stockwin's October e-newsletter. Jim Yaworsky ... How Britain Won the War of 1812 The Royal Navy's Blockades of...
Was this ever in doubt? ;) KW To: WarOf1812@yahoogroups.com From: yawors1@... The war is usually seen as a draw. However, this book contends that it...
Uh, yeah! It might not seem apparent from the land battles, but the USA got the Brits to stop impressing American seamen and harassing American merchant ships....
Actually Diane, you could make the argument that Britain stopped because they didn’t have to anymore, and not from anything the American’s were doing... ...
Well, the Orders in Council had been rescinded already; technically even before we declared war. So stopping American ships and impressing real or imagined...
A childs wallet was left by the checkerboard game at the Fanshawe general store, on Sunday. There was a number of reenactor children playing checkers during...
I've always thought that it was pretty apparent that the British/Canadians won.. After all, the war aims of the United States were not met and Canada was...
Hi Everyone, When we do more living history styled events (demos, school tours, etc) not surprisingly "who won?" is one of the oft discussed topics. And you...
... Ultimately, very true! Right in line with Wellington's quote: - "The saddest thing next to a battle lost is a battle won" - or words to that effect....
That's okay, Mr. Dickerson.... were not the British soldiers who advanced to the edge of the inlet during the Sunday morning battle your Lights? They...
I recall a conversation that I had a couple of years back at Ft. Meigs. This discussion took place around a campfire at around midnight on Friday or Saturday...
And just to throw another thought out, if the States hadn't invaded providing an anti-U.S. catalyst, would Canada exist at all? Would the late Loyalists have...
All, With the greatest respect to our Canadian nieghbors, can we at least be certain that Canada could not have won the war, as the Confederation did...
A fascinating topic... During next year's bi-national Battle of Queenston Heights Commemoration and Reenactment (Oct. 12-14, 2012) the U.S. side will be...
