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TEMPLE TEXAS MAY 17-18-19
NEW LOCATION "Bend o' the River Ranch"
www.scvtemple.com

Thank you for your input.
I like the blanket sale idea, but overall I think I will let this issue drop.
Tom in Temple TX

Not sure if this is the appropiate venue for this question.

Has anyone seen a swap meet at any reenactment.
Trying to add another facet to our local reenactment and wondering if this would be a...

MAY 17-18-19, 2013
New location this year; Bend O' The River Ranch-- Interstate 35, Exit 294 B,( N & S)
"Education Day" on Friday May 17, 2013.
Any and all reenactors are welcome
Living History...

Thanks for the replies. I meant to say Saber knot.
Tom in Temple Tx

What is the standard material for the NCO saber knot ???



Tom in Temple TX

It looks like your link is broken...............error message only.
Tom in Temple
1st TX Cav US

My g-grandfather came into the war in 09/64.(PA-210th Inf) He had 3 mnonths rior service in 61. I am interested in what kind of weapons they used. I was reading a book about another regiment in his...

Thanks guys, appreciate the info.

We do graveside dedications and wanted to make sure I was correctl in wearing the band at my corporal rank.

Regards, Tom in Temple, TX

Try contacting the local SUVCW or SCV camps.
If not local then contact the national HQ's. Both have graves registration programs.

Regards

Tom in Temple, TX
SCV Camp #1250

I know that officers wore mourning arm bands for respect of the dead, presumable for brother officers, but were enlisted men allowed to wear one. Was this common practice on both sides of the fence....

Thank you one and all for a very imformative response.
I guess now I know what the answer would be.
We just went thru the 4th of July parade and the temp was close t 100 and the watch word of...

Slowly but surely putting together a Union Cavalry presentation.
Primarily for Living History rather than for actual reenactment. (Age/Health issues)
Looking at several Sutlers I see two types of...

Recently attended a reenactment (Texas)
Temperature was in the 90's +
Is there any consideration in reenactments regarding hot weather.
Do they make any concession in uniform presentations during...

Reading about calvary uniforms.
Copies of a military order directing the troops to wear the jacket vs the blouse.
What exactly is the blouse.

TIA, Tom in Temple, TX

Ok..............4 out of 5 say no.
I 'll go with the majority.
Thanks..............

New at this game, so go lightly on the answers if I am off the mark here.

Trying to put together as best an appearence as I can afford.
Have a pair of pants that I think will qualify, but would...