ENDED - Alamo Battlefield Relics - American Civil War Forums
Jul 12, 2017 · I won this lot several weeks ago at auction, and am keeping just one rifle ball out of the original group, selling the remainder. These items are documented from a 2008 archaeological dig …
Antebellum Artillery Uniform? | Relic Hunting & Collecting
Dec 13, 2011 · Bruce Marshall' is know for his books the Uniforms of the Alamo and also his book Uniforms of the Republic of Texas. The first thing is the headwear appears to bee the enlisted 1821 …
Louis Marx' "The Battle of the Blue and the Gray"
Feb 23, 2013 · But of course my most treasured were The Battle of the Blue and the Gray, Fort Apache, and Davy Crockett at the Alamo, in no particular order. As you can see, I also saved the relevant …
Raising the black flag - American Civil War Forums
Feb 20, 2008 · In the battle of the Alamo (Texas War of Independance), General Santa Anna flew the black flag, accompanied by the song "Deguello" which indicated that no prisoners would be taken. …
An old Gary Larson humor moment on Gettysburg | Gettysburg
Feb 5, 2017 · Joined Nov 2, 2023 Nov 10, 2023 #14 TallTallMan said: My favorite historical Larson is the Alamo one: View attachment 489327
NF - Will “The last full Measure” movie, ever be made? | Civil War ...
Dec 12, 2018 · The 2004 Alamo film is the perfect example, great movie, way better on history and props than any other Alamo movie before it, (or Gods & Generals and a lot of other historical movies …
Texas Forts Trail - American Civil War Forums
Feb 23, 2013 · It has been home and headquarters to many Hollywood productions working "on location" at nearby Brackettville and James T. "Happy" Shahan's ranch, beginning in 1959 with John …
Uniforms - Home guard uniforms North and South. | Ranks, Uniforms ...
Dec 16, 2019 · There were "Old Pattern Jackets" Infantry and Artillery still in stores at the Alamo, unissued and damaged, and while I've known a lot of folks to believe with their hearts them to be …
Gail Borden and condensed milk - American Civil War Forums
May 12, 2010 · In 1849 he perfected a meat biscuit, made of dehydrated meat compounded with flour, which he tried to market on a worldwide scale in partnership with Ashbel Smith. Although this project …
Did any regiment match the 1st Minnesota for heroism?
Dec 14, 2011 · But I also see what the OP means about the 1st MN, they paid with their lives for every second theydelayed the rebs it's more reminiscent to Thermopylae and the 300 Spartans then with …