H’lo.  Recently I became a member of your...
Our reenacting unit is recruiting persons in Colorado interested in portraying all aspects of the American Civil War. We are looking for persons wishing to...
Hello, I am a Civil War reinactor in the Pacific Northwest that is looking on starting a new unit in my club. The unit that I am looking at was formed in the...
The American Civil War Western Theater Discussion Group is a great forum for the 600-plus men and women who see significance in what happened westward from the...
Photo essay on the Lincoln Home National Historic Site http://bullrunnings <http://bullrunnings.wordpress.com/2009/10/26/springfield-il-part-ii-lincoln -home/>...
I have some family members who are very interested in Civil war history and they prompted me with a unique idea, which was to create a web site that made use...
According to a professor in a North Carolina University, what military event in the Civil War killed more civilians than any other action on American soil...
According to a soldier of the 64th Ohio Infantry, Conrad's Brigade, & re: action in & around the Carter House: "I saw at this time a stampede of our own men....
Pictures of New Oven at Fort Michilimackinac this weekend at King's 8th visit to Michili: http://gallery.me.com/kings8th#100163&bgcolor=black&view=grid ...
Group I only received two responses to my request for the names of German Regiments. The 9th Ohio was named twice, the 32nd Indiana was named twice and the...
Group There were approximately 30 German Regiments that fought in the American Civil War. They were composed mostly of immigrants from Germany. I believe that...
Hi Thought some of you might be interested. We jsut received about 35 old, mostly sold out Troiani prints. These include, Clear The Way, Barksdale Charge,...
Hey Y'all, I'm doing a little family research, and I need any information anyone can offer on The Brandon Rifles. I have a letter sent from one of my great,...
A question for the group, How serious do you think the French were in terms of ambitious hopes of expanding empire in Mexico on the back of a possibly...
Can someone point me somewhere that I can find a list of what steamboats (not gunboats) were present at Shiloh? ___________________________ John D. Beatty ...
another tour added to the list: Unseen Chickamauga October 3, 2009 with historian David Powell, author of the forthcoming "The Maps of Chickamauga" (Savas...
Certainly he greatest soldier of the war, passing on July 23, 1885. You can read a man's life in how he is remembered. Here, he is remembered large. Gettysbrg...
http://gallery.me.com/kings8th#100150&view=grid&bgcolor=black&sel=36 this link 'works39; you'll find pics of the HMAS leaving Charlevoix Channel into Lake...
I am new to the group, so I will introduce myself first. My name is Tim Willging. I am currently a Captain in the Army doing my 2nd tour in Iraq. I have...
Hi Thought you might like to see Mort Kunstlers new release, "Rush To The Summit", featuring Joshua Chamberlain hurrying his men alond to the top of Little...
Here is the URL to the Civil War Battle reenactment at the Royal Gorge Bridge and park a couple weeks ago. We need more Confederate troops from Colorado. All...
Reenactor Training Kamp The King's 8th is pleased to announce the July 12th grand opening of our Training and Reconditioning Centre. Activities include: *...
Someone on this forum does a Chickamauga thingy. I'm trying to put together a group to muster there next year and would very much like to make contact with...
I loaded the photos of Fort Niagara's French Camp in large format. Pictures are a panoramic series from Left-To-Right ....... go to: www.Kings8th.com on the...
Our unit is "recruiting" persons to portray Union, Confederate, civillian participants in the American Civil War. There aren't many people who do it here in...
"it was the ugliest sound any mortal ever heard" this is cross-posted so apologies to those who saw it at Consimworld, but I am pretty sure it should be posted...
I could imagine it would have been terrifying to hear the "Rebel Yell" from hundreds or thousands of Confederate soldiers. Now if only we could "learn" it...