GDG- Re-enactors question

Tom Townsend tomt at hellothomas.org
Tue Jul 8 14:18:39 CDT 2008


There is a 3rd New York Revolutionary War reenacting outfit. Perhaps
they're adopting a Civil War persona for the weekend.

Hopefully this won't post twice (I don't know why the earlier one did)...

Tom Townsend
Dayton, O.

> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
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> My guess is that it is another unit portraying the 3rd New York for the
> weekend. Perhaps the 3rd was from where the event is to be held or there
> is some other connection?
>
> Tom Townsend
> Dayton, O.
>
>> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
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>> We're haveing a local music festival this weekend, and on the web site,
>> they tout their "Patriot Events":
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>> "The Main feature of the PATRIOTS ZONE is our "living" Civil War
>> Encampment. The celebrated " New York 3d' will live on site for three
>> days
>> as they did during the Civil War -  authentic uniforms, tents,
>> campfires,
>> drills and re-enactments, you and your children will be transported back
>> in time to the unions efforts during this critical time in US history."
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>> I'm wondering "Who are these guy's?" I can't find anything resembling
>> the
>> celebrated New York 3d on the internet, except for a cavalry outfit.
>> Anyone have any ideas? I'll ask them when I see them, of course, but my
>> curiousity is at high gain right now.
>> Our local re enactors are the 67th NY (1st Long Island) out of Sayville,
>> NY. I don't think it's them.
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>> Hope someone can give me a hint.
>>
>> K.
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>> http://www.greatsouthbaymusicfestival.com/GSB_Patriot.html
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