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Hi Guys. Thanks for all the kind words. Yes, we still have sets available. If you're interested, please send $40 ($35 +$5 shipping) via PayPal to: cwrecreations@wi.rr.com and include your shipping...

On the Gettysburg Anniversary Committee reenactment site, they have posted in the scenarios section a "Twilight Tactical". It doesn't have any information about it but does anybody know anything...

I own a pair of their brogans. They are difficult to break in at first but are beautiful once you do the basic "Breaking in" out in the field.

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I've searched and searched for period references or books on leatherworking and can't find anything. If anybody has any ideas for this, or any references could you please point them out....

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I'm looking to buy a nice quality federal forage cap. A worn out or used look would be better than new. I'm on a budget of about $50 so if you could keep the price around there or lower.
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I've been looking around and can't seem to find any kind of documentation on what types of hats boys and teens would have worn during the civil war. Any help would be appreciated and if...

Hi everyone. We have some custom made shelter tent poles for sale. These hardwood poles are 46 inches long and are meant to be used with a standard shelter tent. They will easily fit in the blanket...

The Iron Brigade was originally documented to put a lot more brass than usually on hardees. This means infantry bugle, corp badge, company and regimental numbers and letters, hardee eagle for the...

Hello all,
I'm looking for a U.S. infantry belt plate with lead filled back to replace my cheap sutler row buckle without lead.

Thanks!

Will dunking them in water and wearing them make them stretch? It seems that would only make them smaller.

I just bought a new pair of brogans after mine basically fell apart from not waterproofing them. What types of waterproof should I use on them and what can I do to make them less stiff?

Thanks!

My brother and I are two of the fastest loading trigger happy reenactors so we're taking around 250 each since being the iron brigade may get us a lot of action.

If you are looking for army of the potomac gaiters, scott wallick makes a beautiful pair.

Depending on your unit, a hardee hat would be ideal for a western impression

For some time now I have seen girls reenacting civilians of the time and so many of them have piercings in the ears. (I have even seen some extreme with nose and tongue piercings). I guess my...

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Thank you everyone that has contributed to this discussion it has definitely helped alot!

I'm doing a mainstream impression of the iron brigade, We do have a company mess but that's only for dinners, and I will have a dog tent as I am going all the way from Wisconsin.

I will be going to the GAC ran gettysburg event

Hello all,
I started reenacting two years ago but since then i have not had the opportunity to attend a national event. Gettysburg 150 will be my first and having no experience I am a bit confused...

Would you be willing to sell the bayonet separately?

If you are looking for quality equipment with no worry about cost here are a few:
Shoes:
-Fall creek makes a decent pair
-Civilwarboots.com
Knapsack & Haversack:
- NJ Sekela always has some...

Thankyou all for responding, I will definitely be looking into getting one of these for myself.

I'm looking for a Federal issue waist belt made by Duvall leatherworks. Any condition would be fine.

Thanks for your consideration!

I've been thinking of purchasing a Duvall Leather belt. The price is a bit up there for a beginner like me but any information on this item would be appreciated. Also if anybody has one they would be...