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...
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...
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...
... 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....
Dear Sr. Perico: Looking in the book- "Brassey's History of Uniforms, Spanish American War 1898." I can not find a sample of what you made reference to. The...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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 ...
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...
... OLYMPIA's ... Company/For ... removed> the radio shack, which was something inauthentically added to the ... noise...things ... chairs ... Patrick, Thank...
This last weekend was a blast. Corp. Beaver and I made the trip to Ft. Wayne in Detroit to TDY at the 1889/90 built guardhouse, complete with holding cells;...
THE FOUR KEYS TO HAPPINESS KEY ONE: Face Reality and adapt to change. Happiness is both a state of mind and a quality of life. You can not be happy if you ...
Hello, Periodically, through the Spanish American War Centennial Website, I get requests from individuals who are looking for homes for their family artifacts....
Patrick: We have several members who are from Illinois, let me direct this question to them and see if they can come up with any ideas. Cuba Libre! Chuck...
Dear Gents: If you plan on participating at the event on Sept 27-28-29 at Fort St. Clair near Eaton Ohio please notify me if you plan to attend. Registration...
Some folks out there has asked us to let them know when the documentary concerning the search and finding of the wreckage of the Battleship MAINE will be aired...
Attention lads! Get on that new fangeled telephone if ya have one and let your local PBS station know you are interested in seeing this show on the Maine. If...
Attention to orders! The Corporal has instructed me to inform the troops that C-9 is indeed registered for the event at Fort St. Clair, September 27,28,29. ...
Hey Troops! There will be a mail call at Fort St. Clair in September. What is needed to know is who will be there so you can get some mail. Please advise the...
I'm not actually a reenactor, but I would like to know if there are any SAW reenactors or enthusiasts in Central NY (Syracuse area). A back injury prevents me...
Rob, About a year and a half ago Avalanche Press put out a game entitled "1898" dealing with the naval aspects of the Spanish American War. I am not a...
... Hi, sorry about not filling in anything. I'm actually with Ship's Company, a navy reenactment unit in the Washington DC/Baltimore area that does War of...
Deb, ... I have a packet of info. on nurses in the war somewhere. I'll see if I can locate it and see what is in it. We do have some info. on nurses on-line at...
Check the following: http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/documents/spanam/WS- ANC.htm This is from the US Army Center for Military History. Some pretty good photographs...
