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Wanted: men's civilian hat (not military slouch), size 7 1/2. Good condition. PM here or email to tennviv@gmail.com

Lisa Mullins
Western Ky

Well, I rarely post, but here goes . . .

I have always disagreed with the idea that reenactors have been "used." To me, that implies that we are somehow tricked or forced into attending an event....

PM sent regarding vest.

Hands down, they did the best job of getting people back to spectator parking that I've ever seen. I don't camp. I have camped in my 20 year reenacting stint, but not planning to do so anymore....

I've been to a lot of big events over the last 20 years. This was one of the better ones in terms of logistics. They moved that mass of spectators on Saturday at record speed. VFD members passing out...

Lt. Richard Green, 5th Tennessee Co. E, Providence Ky, passed away in April of 2006. We still miss that old gentleman . . .


Lisa Earle
Western Ky

My apologies, I missed the line that said it was a public high-traffic event. You are correct, the public isn't stupid. They notice Everything and will invariably ask about the one thing you wish...

Any chance of explaining to the other participants beforehand? Along the lines of "This is the problem and no good (and PC) way of fixing it." Perhaps get an agreement to ignore the one farbism?

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Yeah, but Mr. Peabody's coal train hauled the rest of the county away. My grandfathers on both sides were the ones doing the mining. Most of my family still lives in Muhlenberg County. I live next...

It was an uphill battle that I finally gave up. Following 4 years of research, I presented my findings to our battalion because I wanted to portray Betsy Sullivan at Perryville (the national a few...

Oh, Liz! What a wonderful memory you just dredged up for me! Making
crawdads "walk the plank"!



Lisa Earle
Western Ky
Remembering my "down by the creek" days!