Dr. José Rizal is the national hero of the Philippines. His execution helped to enflame a revolt against Spain that had just begun and which, subsequently...
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Dr. Robert L. Yoder
drrobertl_yoder
Feb 8, 2004 3:40 am
Dr. José Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines, wrote of the brutality of the Spaniards toward the Philippines. His writings had an effect on Filipinos...
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Scott
francophile50
Aug 25, 2004 4:28 am
I don't know how you feel about related topics but I am spanish and love all things spanish and have been reenacting Span Am for years.I just created a Spanish...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Sep 30, 2004 10:40 pm
Greetings and Salutations; My name is Sam Kimpton and I am the new kid here. I have been collecting US Army related memorabilia for a long time and have been...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Sep 30, 2004 10:55 pm
Have you tried contacting the folks at the Signal Corps Museum at Fort Gordon? They might be able to help. The URL for their website is...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Sep 30, 2004 11:15 pm
There was a Merriam Pack System with markings for the 14th US on eBay recently along with the original "support sticks" used with it. The number for the...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Sep 30, 2004 11:17 pm
Is there a good scource for reproductions of the M-1892 shoe? Thanks Sam Kimpton...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Oct 1, 2004 1:38 am
I posted an image of some eating utensils in the photo's section of the groupd website. I believe these to be the 1874 Pattern. A set consists of a knife and...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Oct 4, 2004 12:18 am
Today I made a short pilgrimage to some sites of interest to those interested in the Spanish American War in Portland. Photography was involved and we shall...
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Johnnyreb6@...
statesrights02
Oct 10, 2004 8:50 am
Dear Members of this Board: My name is Kenneth H. Robison II, I joined a few months ago and have just not had the time to properly introduce myself. I am...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Oct 12, 2004 7:52 am
Hi Kenneth; My name is Sam Kimpton and I am located in Portland Oregon. We do 2nd oregon Volunteer Infantry, 14th US Infantry, 3rd US Artillery, and 1st US Cav...
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Johnnyreb6@...
statesrights02
Oct 12, 2004 8:12 am
Sam, Glad to hear from you. I know I'm normally running around like a chicken with my head cut off. Trying to organize the Sons Camp, Trying to form a Span....
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neville91202
Oct 12, 2004 7:12 pm
... Robert Serio of Missouri Boot & Shoe used to make them. I'm not sure if he's still doing them. Adam Lid...
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spanamwar
Oct 12, 2004 8:28 pm
Sam, I haven't checked in on this group for a long time since it basically died. It is seeing some life! ... Oregon volunteer Infantry, and the 14th US...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Oct 13, 2004 1:06 am
It will only die if we let it do so! I will definately keep you posted on all developments with our little cadre here in Portland. I will talk to some of the...
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spanamwar
Oct 13, 2004 2:01 pm
Concerning the 2nd Oregon, ... little cadre ... If you just want to send your contact info., I can get that on-line immediately. ... sometimes can get ... ...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Oct 14, 2004 12:45 am
Patrick; Are you one of the Olympia Boys? Say hello to Pete Tuttle for me. I worked on the USS LCI 713 for a while,..was active in both the restoration and as...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Oct 14, 2004 9:12 am
I have uploaded the first of a series of diagrams regarding the M- 1889 Shelter half to the Photos section of the list website. I have done this for anyone who...
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spanamwar
Oct 15, 2004 12:23 pm
... I won't be seeing Pete until May, but I will say hello! ... for the ... Apparently the system won't let you give me your email (only part of it shows up....
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Kenneth H. Robison II
statesrights02
Nov 5, 2004 6:53 pm
I was wondering if anyone had any information on the old boys of the Blue & Gray from 61' who came out of retirement to fight the Spaniards in 98'? I have...
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spanamwar
Nov 8, 2004 3:39 pm
Ken, Much of the older officer corps of both the army and navy saw action in the Civil War. In addition to those you mentioned, there is Nelson Miles, George...
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Johnnyreb6@...
statesrights02
Nov 8, 2004 7:39 pm
Thank you for the information, a few of those names are certainly new to me. The most interesting appointment for the old fellows that I have found so far is...
Just wondering if anyone on this board is a Member of the Sons of Spanish American War Veterans? Myself and a few others are trying to start back up the...
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Johnnyreb6@...
statesrights02
Jan 10, 2005 1:06 pm
Strange question for everyone. I should know the answer to this but for some reason can't seem to get the right answer I think. How many stars were on the...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Jan 10, 2005 11:23 pm
I want to say 45! Gimme a little time and I will dig my original out and count the stars. Sam ... From: <Johnnyreb6@...> To:...
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spanamwar
Jan 13, 2005 8:45 pm
... Am, Philippine Insurrection & China Relief Expedition? 45 stars (Utah joined Union in 1896, becoming the 45th state. Oklahoma joined in 1907, becoming...
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Johnnyreb6@...
statesrights02
Jan 13, 2005 9:10 pm
Okay, Thanks for the info. I'm going to try and get a reproduciton of the 1st or 2nd S.C. Vol. Inf. Rgt.'s Flag done up but have to find an image of it first....
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Jan 14, 2005 12:35 am
I can confirm that there were 45. The stars on the canton of my flag arranged in six rows alternating from top to bottom as 8, 7, 8, 7, 8, 7! Your welcome! ...
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Sam Kimpton
samkimpton2002
Jan 15, 2005 2:01 pm
just testing the list! ... From: <Johnnyreb6@...> To: <spanishamericanwarreenactors@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 1:10 PM Subject: Re:...