GDG- Re-enactors question

[keith mackenzie]

Do they tend to do that? that seems to me to make an expensive hobby a little more, well, expensive. But I digress. Like I said, the 67 NY is right around the corner, and I'm sure they would have been more than happy to attend.
Sigh.

I guess I'll just wait and make new friends this weekend.
K.

I came in from the wilderness, a creature void of form.
"Come in," she said "I'll give you shelter from the storm."


--- On Tue, 7/8/08, Tom Townsend <tomt at hellothomas.org> wrote:

> From: Tom Townsend <tomt at hellothomas.org>
> Subject: Re: GDG- Re-enactors question
> To: "GDG" <gettysburg at arthes.com>
> Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 3:18 PM
> Esteemed GDG Member Contributes:
> 
> 
> 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:
> >
> >
> > 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:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> We're haveing a local music festival this
> weekend, and on the web site,
> >> they tout their "Patriot Events":
> >>
> >> "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."
> >>
> >> 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.
> >>
> >> Hope someone can give me a hint.
> >>
> >> K.
> >>
> >>
> http://www.greatsouthbaymusicfestival.com/GSB_Patriot.html
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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