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Enough Federals? Jeff Ballentine, Wed May 14 22:23Our unit the 45th Alabama have been federal at Resaca for the past several years. i just assumed we'd continue to do Resaca, because the past 2 events i've done, we were the bulk of the federal forces, and 2 years ago the Federal line was just a single-line skirmish line. We're going Confederate this year, and i'm... more
Thomas Post Ken Padgett, Sat May 3 21:51To all concerned or interested. Normally I stay off posting, but I felt that the Bill Thomas, Jr. posting needed to be addressed. As the proud Commander of the Georgia Division Reenactors Assoc. and one of the Event Organizers, I am thankful for the message board so that we as reenactors can express concerns, ideas, ... moreCamp Chase Update Steve Toney, Thu May 1 11:10Here's a heads up on why Resaca 2008 is not in the Camp Chase Gazette. As the Advertising Coordinators, we originally submitted our Resaca 2008 info to Camp Chase back in September 2007 in order to get the event listing into the Nov/Dec issue in time for units to plan their 2008 schedules. When the Nov/Dec issue... more
public announcements/articles mawbelle, Tue May 6 13:37Allatoona Pvt. Thigpen, Thu Apr 24 00:57Hello all this is Pvt.Thigpen of the 21st GA, as usual the GDRA will be hosting a LH at Allatoona pass , the 21st GA will be taking care of the Federal side of things, if you feel like wearing the blue for the weekend then please cheack out our site and and email Joey or Philip. Thank you. ... moresoup kitchen D. Sainchedze, Wed Apr 23 21:20Hey 5th 7th, Is the soup kitchen going to be up at resaca this year?
Soup Kitchen P. Boyd, Tue Apr 29 10:19
Re: Soup Kitchen Bill Thomas Jr. 1st TN Co. D, Wed Apr 30 10:23
Re: Soup Kitchen Bill Thomas Jr. 1st TN Co. D, Wed Apr 30 16:04
The Anonymous posting was deleted Steve Toney/Webmaster, Wed Apr 30 16:28
Re: The Anonymous posting was deleted Bill Thomas Jr. 1st TN Co. D, Wed Apr 30 17:09 Re: Soup Kitchen Pvt 7th GA, Wed Apr 30 13:45
Re: Soup Kitchen Bill Thomas Jr. 1st TN Co. D, Wed Apr 30 20:10
Re: 7th GA Pvt, Wed Apr 30 21:14 Forum Replies Tim Burden, Wed Apr 30 12:57
Everybody just chill. P. H. Boyd, Mon May 5 19:27
Just Chill Lawson Owens, Wed May 7 15:16 Evertbody Chill Shane Honea, Tue May 6 19:55ringgold event april 12th mawbelle, Wed Apr 2 09:02The first Battle at Ringgold Gap in 145 years is sceduled for April 12th 1 pm....officers call at noon...contact fred ufford or any member of 16th Ga.Irish Regmt. event limited to first 125 union and 75 confederate.email savethesouth@windstream.net does anyone have ... more
RINGGOLD GAP FRED UFFORD, Mon Apr 7 17:27
Riggold Gap Father Bob, GDRA Div Chaplain, Fri Apr 11 19:07
Re: Riggold Gap Frederick Ufford, Sat Apr 12 05:20Offerings? Mike Simmons, Mon Mar 31 22:32Hello My name is Mike Simmons and I am with the Blue-grey Sunrise Mess down in Destin, FL. My messmates and I are interested in attending a Georgia Reenactment and we were just wondering exactly what does your event have to offer? I have seen numerous posts below and they have been of no help. Can someone will give... more
Resaca Patrick, Wed May 14 11:18
Resaca Patrick, Wed May 14 11:20 event ok , but not worth the 7 hour drive Mike Lefile, Fri May 2 19:39 Mr. Simmons Evan Castle, Tue Apr 1 08:04
Re: Mr. Simmons Mike Simmons, Tue Apr 1 12:53
ringgold gap april 12th mawbelle, Wed Apr 16 09:54RESACA questions please help Casey Fender, Wed Mar 5 10:31Ok this has nothing to do with Resaca, but it seems that you people don't asnwer questions unless they are Resaca related. Anyways here is my question. Are their plans for the Allatoona pass LH this year for the federal side? Also which monument if any will be unveiled?
Yes and No Webmaster, Mon Mar 10 15:51Allatoona Casey Fender, Mon Feb 25 17:41Are their plans for the Allatoona pass LH this year for the federal side? Also which monument if any will be unveiled?
Federal Contingent, Alatoona Pass Philip Boyd, Thu Mar 20 07:19food vendor scott waters, Wed Feb 6 17:01i was wondering who we might be able to talk to about being a food vendor at the battle of resaca i have the barbeque every year at tunnel hill
Updated Food Vendor contact Webmaster, Sat Feb 9 10:21Chester, the beard, & all that Marie, Tue Jan 15 21:34Chester will be so pleased with the suggestions for the beard's re-purposing. Let's remember to keep Debbie & him in our prayers for an easy recovery.12 lb howitzer carriage Capt. James Campbell 28th Ga, Fri Jan 11 17:46An e-mail sent to but, I have no need for artillery equipment Dear Sir: I am not a reenactor, but an avid watcher of reenactors. I also built the 12 lb howitzer carriage shown below and am looking to sell it as is without the barrel. As this reduces the price considerably, I though I would let some Ga. unit's know ... moremon.dedication oct 8th mawbelle, Mon Sep 17 09:51Notice of mississippi monument dedication oct 8th 2007 sunday at allatoona pass ga. announced to georgia division by mawbelle for Capt.Gary Wehner 5th Missouri CSA phone#770-436-4444 h&ofcLooking To Buy 3 band Musket Roy Queen, Sun Sep 16 13:43I'm looking to purchase either an Enfield or Springfield 3 band rifled musket. If anyone has one for sale, please let me know. Thanks!Hurricane Shoals Sandra Jusak Soldiers Aid Society, Sat Aug 18 22:46Hurricane Shoals Arts in the Park is looking for people to participate at the event on September 15,16. Here is the web site for more information http://www.hurricaneshoalspark.org/artinthepark.htm The unit that used to attend (44th GA), is no longer in existance, so as far as the organizers know, no soldiers will ... moreGeneral PMB Young Marker dedication Barry Colbaugh, Sun Aug 12 04:57Monument to Confederate general from Bartow to be dedicated Aug. 18 Marie Nesmith Features Editor Published August 11, 2007 10:42 PM CDT Known for being the youngest general to serve in the Civil War, Pierce Manning Butler Young's military and political highlights will be explored during a monument dedication held ... moreResaca 2007 John Nash Jr Chicago Bd of Trade Battery, Sun May 20 21:26Once again a hearty thank you to the staff for putting on a nice weekend. Congrats for scheduling nice weather!
resaca Shane Pinson, Thu Jun 7 12:57
Resaca a Resaca attendee, Thu Jun 14 19:20
'07 Battle of Resaca A Cannoneer, Fri Jun 15 11:15 Resaca Shane Pinson, Fri Jun 15 11:13 Welcome Among My Friends Fred Purmort, Tue May 22 10:23
Resaca A.W.Redd, Wed Jun 27 15:52 Re: Resaca Tripp Corbin 7th Ohio/Armory Guards, Tue May 22 07:28 Resaca Earl/125th Ohio, Mon May 21 12:05Resaca steve, Thu May 17 12:54Hi, My name is Steve. My unit isn't going to Resaca this year. Do you know of any units that will be willing to allow me to fall in with them this weekend? Thanks.
Re: Resaca catbird, Fri May 18 12:20role players needed Ward Zischke, Wed May 16 20:32The Office of Army Reserve History needs role players to portray Union Soldiers from the Army of the Cumberland, 14th Corps, Brannon's 3rd Division, and all brigades and regiments in the 3rd Division at the Chickamauga Battlefield on 25, 29, and 30th of October to help train military history detachments before they go ... moreBlue Bellies? Jack Chipenski independent, Fri May 4 15:35So who do you have portraying federal for Resaca this year? I know the GVB but who else?
Federal member of G.D.R.A., Sat May 5 19:08