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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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 ... ...
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...
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...
... 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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
... Am, Philippine Insurrection & China Relief Expedition? 45 stars (Utah joined Union in 1896, becoming the 45th state. Oklahoma joined in 1907, becoming...
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....
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! ...
just testing the list! ... From: <Johnnyreb6@...> To: <spanishamericanwarreenactors@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 1:10 PM Subject: Re:...
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