cph or c/p/h - campaigner/progressive/hardcore - three stages of what is often referred to her as "campaigning", or the other side of the hobby from mainstream. Similarly, some break down the mainstream side into three stages f/m/a - farb/mainstream/authentic.
PEC - period/everyday/common - a concept for basing one's impression on what would have been seen a large portions of the soldiers rather than a very small minority.
Hallo!
NUG - Normally, Usually, Generally (a variation of PEC)
MOC- Museum of the Confederacy
MOLLUS - Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
GAR- Grand Army of the Republic
SUVCW- Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
SOCV- Sons of Confederate Veterans
NARA- National Archives and Records Administration
NPS- National Park Service
F/M/C/P/H/A- so-called Farb, Mainstreamer, Campaigner, Progressive, Hardcore, Authentic paradigm or model or reenacting and living history
AC- Authentic Campaigner board
OTB- Off Topic Board
SB- Szabo's Board, the Civil War Reenactors Discussion Board
WIG- Western Independent Grays
GHTI- George H. Thomas' Invincibles
MOOCOWS- Middletennessee Occasionally Organized Company Of
Westernfederal Soldiers
Curt-Heinrich Schmidt
In gleichem Schritt und Tritt, Curt Schmidt
Not a real Civil War reenactor, I only portray one on boards and fora.
I do not portray a Civil War soldier, I merely interpret one.
Geez, Herr Schmidt,
You've got a one-man lexicon there!
Ron
Ron Myzie
"God gave us two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Success depends on which one you use. Heads you win, tails you lose."
Hallo!
Isn't that a city in Massachusetts or Kentucky?
Curt
Acronyms But Never Acrimonious Mess
In gleichem Schritt und Tritt, Curt Schmidt
Not a real Civil War reenactor, I only portray one on boards and fora.
I do not portray a Civil War soldier, I merely interpret one.
I think my dictionary is complete enough that I can read most threads and not scratch my head.
Thank you all. The C/P/H was the one that had me stumped the most
R. Yerby Ray
Pvt
13th NCT Co. B
136th NYVI (when needed)
Spike Head Mess
Newton, NC
idk my bff jill?
I just had to do it....
-Chris Conboy
138th PVI
Just to muddy the water:Originally Posted by Frenchie
AOP also stands for Army of the Pacific, a reenactor organization based on the west coast which participates in NSA (North/South Alliance) events, usually in the western theater area, such as Franklin, Corinth, Perryville and Mill Springs. I believe they have a website.
Bernard Biederman
30th OVI
Co. B
another un?
what about BTW?
Mark Way
Chief of Staff
Cleburne's Division
www.cleburnes-division.com
150th Anniversary Battle of Farmington/Corinth - September 2012
www.battleoffarmington.com
150th Anniversary Battle of Vicksburg/Raymond - October 2012
www.friendsofraymond.org
150th Anniversary Battle of Gettysburg - June 27-30, 2013
www.bluegraygettysburg.com
150th Anniversary Battle of Chickamauga September 2013
www.150thanniversarychickamauga.com
Blue Gray Alliance member
By the Waywhat about BTW?
SCAR- South Eastern Coalition of Authentic Reenactors (Jim, I had to put a plug in for the group)
OR- Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies.
Jeremy Ray
SCAR
Mossy Creek Mess
Mossy Creek Mercantile
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