Well, boys, they asked me to be overall commander of the US forces for the USAWS National event. I am only lukewarm about traveling to CA. Barry has an idea to...
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bisquik63409
Mar 9, 2002 1:48 pm
Yeah, if we go together.<br><br>Steve...
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walkaheap9cus
Mar 15, 2002 11:25 am
Hey lads- have any spare SAW period gear or Junk laying around? Need $ for a new shirt? Well bring your unwanted's to the Spring Muster and Drill April 12-14....
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spanamwar
Mar 15, 2002 12:49 pm
If anyone is interested, there is an article on the Living History Crew of the OLYMPIA (with great photos) in Military Classics magazine this month. Look for...
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bisquik63409
Mar 15, 2002 12:51 pm
Reading a first person account of a soldier that joined the 7th in May '96, went to Cuba. Rejoined in '99 in an engineer battalion and went to the Phillipines....
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spanamwar
Mar 15, 2002 8:17 pm
The signal corps reports show a fairly high use of telephones, but they don't mention where they got them. The signal corps was vastly expanded during the war...
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bisquik63409
Mar 16, 2002 1:21 am
Thanks, please let me know whatnyou find out about the ship's phone.<br><br>Regards,<br>Pvt. Steve...
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bisquik63409
Mar 17, 2002 4:06 am
A report from the quartermaster informed me that the new helmets have arrived. They are of the British white pattern, but do not have the characteristic ...
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walkaheap9cus
Mar 17, 2002 3:54 pm
The Quartermaster shop has just put the photos of the M84 Canvas uniforms they are producing on their website. Coat starts at $89.00 and the Trousers at...
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ramseylee2001
Mar 18, 2002 11:46 pm
Steve,<br>That's grand, let me know how much you need and I will send you the money or we can settle up at the spring muste.<br>Beav...
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bisquik63409
Mar 19, 2002 3:04 pm
Corp-spring muster is fine with me.<br><br>Pvt. Steve...
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walkaheap9cus
Mar 29, 2002 10:31 am
Gentlemen: Alan of AEF Supply is cranking out some new Span-Am items. He is interested in what Reenactors want. He recently obtained an original M1899 Khaki...
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walkaheap9cus
Apr 2, 2002 10:52 am
Ok Men, if you are coming to the Spring Drill and Muster let Corporal Beaver know ASAP. A grand time it will be for sure. Don't forget to bring all that spare...
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bisquik63409
Apr 3, 2002 9:48 pm
Hi everybody. Cleanin' up my shoes and wondered what kind of shoe laces are proper. The ones that came with these RR shoes are round black cotton (or some...
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walkaheap9cus
Apr 7, 2002 11:12 am
Hey Troops! Less than a week away for the annual Spring drill and muster. Bring all your gear and get ready for a grand time. Hope to see ya there....
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walkaheap9cus
Apr 18, 2002 11:12 am
Well gents if you made it to the Spring Drill and Muster this year you will know it was a grand time indeed. The "Barracks" for this weekend was the Praire...
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walkaheap9cus
Apr 27, 2002 10:34 am
The C-9 Newsletter is coming out next week. If anyone has any interesting articles they would think others would enjoy please feel free to try your hand at...
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walkaheap9cus
May 3, 2002 11:36 am
Gentlemen: Now that the May/June issue of the Dogtent Gazette is out, the Publisher is putting out the call for any hardy lads wishing to submit articles for...
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walkaheap9cus
May 15, 2002 10:53 am
Gentlemen: The deatils of the Conner Prairie Event as as follows- Arrival time is after 1200 hrs on Friday may 31. Event starts Saturday at 0930 hrs and goes...
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gutierrez01es
May 22, 2002 1:15 pm
Hello all, My name is Perico and I am spaniard, (the enemy :-) I just found this group and was wondering If somebody could help me identifing the uniform of a...
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ramseylee2001
May 23, 2002 12:58 am
... Perico, Most of us are US, and you are most welcome to this forum. Welcome from the US (your ememy). There are a couple of fellows who could help you....
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walkaheap9cus
May 24, 2002 11:28 am
Dear Sr. Perico: Looking in the book- "Brassey39;s History of Uniforms, Spanish American War 1898." I can not find a sample of what you made reference to. The...
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carthagelightguard
carthageligh...
May 25, 2002 1:22 am
Welcome, Perico, to our e-group! We're glad to have you, and you're not "the enemy" to us! <grin> Anyway, glad to have you on board! Regards, Todd Wilkinson...
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gutierrez01es
May 26, 2002 6:47 pm
Dear friends, Thanks you all for your warm welcome. We are not enemies, that was a joke. Now all we are in the same side against the terrorism. I just put in...
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carthagelightguard
carthageligh...
Jun 1, 2002 10:15 pm
Perico, Where in Spain are you from? Regards, Todd...
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gutierrez01es
Jun 1, 2002 11:01 pm
... ======================= Hello Todd, I am from Seville, southern Spain...
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walkaheap9cus
Jun 6, 2002 11:27 am
Well lads the report from the field is that there was a great turnout of C-9 men on hand for the event held near Indianapolis this past weekend. The crowds...
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drrobertl_yoder
Jun 18, 2002 1:37 pm
I am looking for a picture of Ferdinand Blumentritt. The Austrian Blumentritt was the close companion and friend of Dr. Jose Rizal, national hero of the...
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spanamwar
Jun 24, 2002 12:29 pm
... phone. Pvt. Steve Steve, I finally remembered to check the inscription on the OLYMPIA's pilot house telephone. It is a magnetic phone, patent date is 1892 ...
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drrobertl_yoder
Jun 25, 2002 2:55 am
Dr. Jose Rizal is the preminant national hero of the Republic of the Philippines. His death by firing squad led the Philippine people to, at last, rise up...