Although Alligator was from Eufaula Creek people, it would be more correct to call him a Seminole Chief and not a Muskogee Creek Chief, since he is always...
interesting topic to start on...i'm hitting some of this in my current studies. one of my sources is *A Spirited Resistance* by Gregory Evans Dowd, about the...
Chris, while no one, factually speaking, can dispute any of your comments re Alligator's "ethnicity" and historical affiliations, and while it's possible to...
Somewhere, sometime Osceola aligned himself with a Seminole town. His mother was Creek, meaning he belonged to a Creek town if his mother practiced a...
i have heard many things about Osceola by word of mouth, but i am just now really digging into things myself, and this came up in my study of the Creek War...
Yes, Chris, and then there is the legion of "Bowlegs" - related, unrelated (either to each other or to the Third Seminole War chieftain.) It's complicated...
Archie, Ross, or someone, When is the Tampa Veteran's Museum open? I went by a few months ago, and it seemed like it said that it was only open on Saturday....
First of all thanks to Chris Kimball for doing the research that will allow the Alligator Festival to provide better information. The flyers and web site...
If you're talking Hillsborough County Veteran's Memorial Park and Museum, the official hours for the museum?are Saturday and Sunday 10-3, but email Archie as...
What's the Rose Creek Band? ... From: Lucv-Rakko<mailto:blumenbud@...> To: semwar@yahoogroups.com<mailto:semwar@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, September...
The sites themselves - not just economic hard times - must also be held to task with regard to difficulties in reenactor recruitment. Some sites are simply not...
Well, now, this link is most interesting: http://tampaghostwatchers.blogspot.com/2009/10/fort-foster-visit-investigation-sat.html/Note or just log on to...
Coming soon "The Fort Chokonikla Encampment" at Paynes Creek Hisoric State Park. October 24th & 25th. In Bowling Green. Seminole Scare of 1849-50. Seminole...
Thanks for posting this. It is a nice reminder of the fact that one "oh s###" can wipe out a hundred "Atta-boys". This was most definitely operator error in...
Some of you may recall our incident at the Dade Battle several years ago when the ramrod was fired at myself. I had stepped out from behind a pinetree, fired...
the one of the Saint Augustine groups emailed this around as well. i figured it was either shot across the field, or someone really didn't know what they were...
Correct. If it "fell in front of the barrel" when it was fired, it would have been shattered into splinters. That could have been just as dangerous. Someone...
Check this Link for Paynes Creek / Fort Chokonikla Info. and Some of Its history. http://www.hardeecounty.com/paynes/Pages/story.html ... From: matt m...
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I have a friend who used to be "Fish Eagle" who is selling his flintlock. The gun is a 50cal. Dixie Gun Works--Tenn. Mtn. Rifle--left-handed---He wants $150...
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