Is there any Span Am events in 2008? Its the 110 Aniv. Is there any in Pa, N.Y. or N.J ? Sean Kling...
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miqueletlock
Mar 4, 2008 3:00 pm
The prior post made me recall chatting with 2 of my local yokel friends who do SpanAm, & how we ought to do something for the era given that the Menger Hotel...
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Chris Woodson
chrisw1964
Mar 4, 2008 3:48 pm
The Museum of the Cape Fear/1897 Poe House (Fayetteville, NC) will be hosting a Span-Am living history day on April 27th, if anyone is interested in the NC/SC...
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Patrick Hubble
mortician8899
Mar 7, 2008 11:35 pm
Greetings, My name is Patrick Hubble and I belong to a small Spanish unit located here on the east coast in the mid-Atlantic area. I've created a new webpge...
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DONNA Moore
mattm1977
Mar 8, 2008 4:10 am
i applaud your efforts patrick, its people like you that the span-am hobby needs. i myself was ready to throw the last shovel full on this time period and i...
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skling
tankdestroye...
Mar 8, 2008 7:38 am
I am in Pa. and currenlty try to start a Span Am group. I was thinking of the 71st N.Y. I would love to work with you guys. We only have three members right...
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Charles Smylie
kilroywz
Mar 10, 2008 6:20 pm
where do you get the uniforms, have everything else for Spanish? CJS ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ ...
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Patrick Hubble
mortician8899
Mar 10, 2008 8:22 pm
Hello CJS, The Spanish colonial tropical uniform is the most difficult part of the impression to obtain, especailly if you don't have any sewing skills. Step...
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matt moore
mattm1977
Mar 11, 2008 2:01 am
... tried in vain for 2 years to find something close. i would use my cw federal sack coat as a pattern and add a few more buttons. if there is enough intrest,...
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skling
tankdestroye...
Mar 11, 2008 2:12 am
I will attend! I am just north of philly. I am trying to put together a 71st N.Y. Impression. I am also looking at having an event. It would be in berks county...
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DONNA Moore
mattm1977
Mar 11, 2008 2:26 am
my last post got bungled up....patrick didnt write it. i did. matt skling <skling@...> wrote: I will attend! I am just north of philly. I am trying to...
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Charles Smylie
kilroywz
Mar 11, 2008 12:20 pm
Patrick, I currently live in Florida, stationed at Key West but my home is in Tampa. I am originally from California and was a member of the Span Am group that...
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Palmetto Riflemen & N...
pss_nyz
Mar 24, 2008 11:16 pm
Hello, I hope that this finds everyone doing well. I would like to see if anyone from Spanish American War is interested in coming out and taking part in the...
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Musa Yankovic
musayankovic
Mar 26, 2008 7:20 pm
Hi Y'all Sidelined with a sprained ankle today and got bored and started updating the SPAN-AM SUTTLERS LIST. Here is what I have so far; 1)Frazier Brothers....
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Musa Yankovic
musayankovic
Mar 31, 2008 3:44 am
Guys It is time for us to get it together, I am putting out a call to form the USV here in the ArkLaTex. Interested? Drop me a line. Timo Johnson Shreveport,...
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miqueletlock
Mar 31, 2008 2:04 pm
I've seen this website for some guys located here in Texas: http://www.spanamwar.com/ktroop.htm and I know of 1 or 2 guys here in San Antonio. I'd do USV if...
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Musa Yankovic
musayankovic
Mar 31, 2008 8:06 pm
I was thinking 1873 Springfields myself, even repro if they are around. That is what most USV types shouldered. T ... ...
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Chris Woodson
chrisw1964
Mar 31, 2008 8:15 pm
There are some repro Springfields around...Navy Arms maybe (?). However, I think for what they cost you can pick up a really, nice original Krag or...
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Johnnyreb6@...
statesrights02
Mar 31, 2008 8:40 pm
If nothing else you can check on the following website for originals and repro's. http://www.gunbroker.com/?It's sort of like E-Bay but for Guns. I was...
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DONNA Moore
mattm1977
Apr 1, 2008 1:36 am
www.colonialplantation.org check this out....there could be a span-am event there, if there is intrest. very early stages. matt Johnnyreb6@... wrote: If...
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miqueletlock
Apr 1, 2008 2:25 pm
... and repro's. http://www.gunbroker.com/?It's sort of like E-Bay but for Guns. That's where I got my Mauser. Its a great site tho the only thing that chaffes...
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miqueletlock
Apr 1, 2008 2:31 pm
... intrest. very early stages. ... Nice! There's a similar set up in Alabama for us Southern types, oddly enough: http://www.americanvillage.org/aboutus.shtml...
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Ken Robison
pss_nyz
Apr 1, 2008 4:27 pm
Yeah, I wish they would reveal the low ammount too, It would save me form trying to go broke bidding on things, ha ha/ I know that there is supposed to be the...
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skling
tankdestroye...
Apr 1, 2008 5:06 pm
I know that my group the 71st NY based out of the Philly area of Pa would be all for orginization. What do we need to do? Sean Kling...
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Johnnyreb6@...
statesrights02
Apr 1, 2008 5:17 pm
This is just an idea right now that I spit balled to the group. However if the interest is there and folks would like to discuss it and actually try and...
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Patrick Hubble
mortician8899
Apr 1, 2008 5:34 pm
Group, Please count the '1st Provisional Battalion of Puerto Rico' in on any organization, I would love to see this time period revived again...I have a few...
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Johnnyreb6@...
statesrights02
Apr 1, 2008 5:47 pm
Well it would appear the interest is here. Hmmm. Well I am hesitant to give out my phone number but since it's for a good cause anyone who wants to call and...
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Chris Woodson
chrisw1964
Apr 1, 2008 5:59 pm
Hi, I kind of like the idea of some sort of "Independent Brigade". I know of a few scattered Span-Am reenactors in NC - as well Civil War types who've...
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Johnnyreb6@...
statesrights02
Apr 1, 2008 6:40 pm
Well hopefully we can change that. The idea of the Independent Brigade title was just a thought stemming from the loose Brigades of Regiments?that were...
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Chris Woodson
chrisw1964
Apr 1, 2008 11:03 pm
Anybody know anything about this weapon, regarding its use in the Spanish-American War? It saw quite a bit of service later in the now-famous "trench gun"...
