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<r><B><s>[b]</s>Armchair General wrote:<e>[/b]</e></B> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>Very nice PC! As always. Leads to an interesting question, wonder who would win in a fight, Western Hoosiers, or fellows from the Army of the Potomac.<e>[/quote]</e></QUOTE> Thanks <B><s>[b]</s>AC<e>[/b]</e></B>! I think you...

<r><B><s>[b]</s>Louie Raider wrote:<e>[/b]</e></B> <QUOTE><s>[quote]</s>i could be mistaken but in the 2nd photo the guy in the background marching with your company with the modern army jacket and blue jeans doesn't look like he's portraying the right impression... must be a sutler or something <E>...

<r>Most of you know I'm a reenactor with the 49th Indiana Co. F so just thought I would share a few pics with you from recent weeks.<br/> <br/> <br/> Here's our camp of instruction the last week of March. That's me on the far left aiming my reproduction Lorenz rifle. Yes, that's right a quality repr...

<r>Heg gang,<br/> <br/> Just wanted to give you a heads up. Corporal Swank, one of my best friends from my unit and fellow messmate has started a blog where he and other 49th Indiana, Co. F members can post interesting and amazing war related stories that we come across in our research and reading. ...

Hancock the Superb wrote:

Very neat! I wonder how they chopped the tree down in the last one.

Um, with an axe. They did have them you know. :ohmy:

<t>Oh there are so many but I'll add a few of my favorites...<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> "I can not spare this man. He fights." President A. Lincoln on accusations of General U.S. Grant being a butcher.<br/> <br/> <br/> "Well Govan, if we are to die let us die like men." General Patrick Cleburne, Novemb...

<r>Oh yeah <B><s>[b]</s>norb<e>[/b]</e></B>,<br/> <br/> It's HUGE in high school. I see copies of it everywhere all the time! It seems the girls are more into it than the guys but I do see quite a few guys reading it too. Guaranteed in any given class on any given day you will find copies of it on a...

Congrats JC!! Most excellent!

I'll be sending that little blue sack coat and forage cap right along!!

Need to get him started on the right foot!! B) :laugh:

<t>Mwuhahahaha!!<br/> <br/> Hey everyone! Just wanted to say hi and let you all know that I haven't disappeared from the face of the earth. Had some horrible computer issues the past couple months but everything seems to be straightening out and re-aligning. I was also faced with some "real-life" is...

<r>:laugh: <E>:)</E> :laugh: <E>:)</E> :laugh: <br/> <br/> Thanks Norb!<br/> <br/> Example:<br/> <br/> Surface area of X pond times depth equals X gallons of water. Rainfall in inches overnight across a surface area of X feet increases overall volume of pond less 12,852 canteens filled on average to...