At one of the historical training or black powder training seminars we attended at Hillsborough River State park years ago we received a pattern entitled...
I wrote the following letter to Military Heritage magazine about their recent article. I find Dade's battle full of a lot of ironies. Dear Military Heritage, ...
I just received this from Nancy Miller. This is just down the road from Dade Battlefield, and looks like a worthwhile event. As most of you know, Sumter...
Christine Smalls is calling for an accurate count of those who wish to participate in this event. It is scheduled to be held February 22- 23. If you can make...
Guys, I know trimmed overshirts were popular amongst civilians in the 1850's definitely, however, how popular were they during the SemWar? Thanks, Adam C....
Since most folks wore vests, except sailors and laborers, overshirts were usually plain, and worn like a smock. I've always understood the trim on C.W....
Just moved to Port Richey, FL two weeks ago from Southern Maryland and found the Seminole War Reenacting Forum (joined) and list of members on the net. I'm a...
Fort Foster in Hillsborough River state park (on Hwy. 301 north of Tampa) is having their annual rendezvous on Feb. 14-16. there will be several of the...
Matt Overton is moderator of this group, and we are not sure where he is and what he is doing at the moment. I heard that he is nomadic. I just moved down to...
Salutations Chris Thank you so very much for responding to my e-mail so quickly and recommending some up and coming events. On the weekend of the Feb 14-16 I...
Hi Raymond, My name is, Nancy Miller, I am a personal friend of the Good Folks that are working to have the Okeechobee Battlefield Preserved by the State of...
Salutations Nancy Thanks for you e-mail and the information on up and coming events. Which events might I have an opportunity to meet you to discuss the...
Thanks Nancy for filling us in on the Sumter County event. I am on the road right now and not thinking beyond this month. I heard there was an event in...
Latest news about Fort King in the Ocala StarBanner newspaper: Fort King nearer to special status Parks official announces site will be considered by Landmarks...
Gentlemen, I would like the names of any events in the florida area. I am interested in the hobby and need any and all info i can get. Thank you Eric T....
The next event is this coming weekend, the Battle of Okeechobee on the original battleground on the north end of lake Okeechobee. It is advertized as a...
Jesse, I live in Inverness and have been to the event three years in a row. I will be there. Thanks for the info Eric Tremante ps I would like to be and a...
Weight is not a problem, Seminole War reenacting is more interpretive than hard core; as there arent enough participants at most events to recreate a complete...
Man, I am in the same situation you are. I am a REALLY larger guy, but very little of it is fat, and I am working on getting that little bit off. But even if...
Eric-- Some of the seminoles will be at O'leno state park the first weekend of March as part of their heritage days event. They do a timeline there. That is ...
The ft. Foster garrison for the first weekend of may will be less a certification than a living history instruction weekend. We will concentrate on actual...
I wanted to check and see if anyone on the list has ever found a picture of Col. A.C.W. Fanning, who was in charge at Fort Mellon. I have just finished a small...
Hi Everyone, I am sending this to because I know your passion in working with History. Well we need your Help, because if do Stop the Governor of Florida from...
Hi Everyone, Sorry, I forgot to forward the message to you. I am sending this to because I know your passion in working with History. Well we need your Help,...
Just a quartermaster notice. Fugawee is now marketing a bootee not dissimillar to that worn by US soldiers in the 1820s and 30s. They call it the Hi-Low...